For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. Psalm 22:16
And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: Where they crucified him… John 19:17-18
Based on one man from the time of King David had been crucified.
And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD. Zechariah 11:13
Judas…brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders…And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple…the chief priests took the silver pieces…and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in. Matthew 27:3-7
Based on number of the likelihood of the betrayer not just returning his payment but casting it down. Then, without that person, those to whom the silver was returned giving that silver to a potter to purchase a field subsequently used as a cemetery for travelers.
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. Isaiah 53:7
And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him. Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing. Luke 23:8-9
Based on the number of innocent men, when on trial, who offer not a single word in their defense after suffering oppression and affliction.
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. Psalm 22:16
And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: Where they crucified him… John 19:17-18
Based on one man from the time of King David had been crucified.
And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD. Zechariah 11:13
Judas…brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders…And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple…the chief priests took the silver pieces…and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in. Matthew 27:3-7
Based on number of the likelihood of the betrayer not just returning his payment but casting it down. Then, without that person, those to whom the silver was returned giving that silver to a potter to purchase a field subsequently used as a cemetery for travelers.
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. Isaiah 53:7
And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him. Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing. Luke 23:8-9
Based on the number of innocent men, when on trial, who offer not a single word in their defense after suffering oppression and affliction.
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. Psalm 22:16
And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: Where they crucified him… John 19:17-18
Based on one man from the time of King David had been crucified.
And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD. Zechariah 11:13
Judas…brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders…And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple…the chief priests took the silver pieces…and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in. Matthew 27:3-7
Based on number of the likelihood of the betrayer not just returning his payment but casting it down. Then, without that person, those to whom the silver was returned giving that silver to a potter to purchase a field subsequently used as a cemetery for travelers.
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. Isaiah 53:7
And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him. Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing. Luke 23:8-9
Based on the number of innocent men, when on trial, who offer not a single word in their defense after suffering oppression and affliction.
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. Psalm 22:16
And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: Where they crucified him… John 19:17-18
Based on one man from the time of King David had been crucified.
And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds in thine hands? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends. Zechariah 13:6
One of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said…, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? Matthew 26:14-15
Thomas…said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails… Jesus…saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: John 20:24-27
Based on number of men over the world betrayed by a friend resulting in wounded hands.
Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said [unto them], What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. Matthew 26:14-15
And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver. Zechariah 11:12
Based on the number of people, around the world, who have suffered betrayal and their betrayer was paid exactly thirty pieces of silver.
And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD. Zechariah 11:13
Judas…brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders…And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple…the chief priests took the silver pieces…and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in. Matthew 27:3-7
Based on number of the likelihood of the betrayer not just returning his payment but casting it down. Then, without that person, those to whom the silver was returned giving that silver to a potter to purchase a field subsequently used as a cemetery for travelers.
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. Isaiah 53:7
And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him. Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing. Luke 23:8-9
Based on the number of innocent men, when on trial, who offer not a single word in their defense after suffering oppression and affliction.
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. Psalm 22:16
And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: Where they crucified him… John 19:17-18
Based on one man from the time of King David had been crucified.
And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds in thine hands? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends. Zechariah 13:6
One of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said…, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? Matthew 26:14-15
Thomas…said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails… Jesus…saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: John 20:24-27
Based on number of men over the world betrayed by a friend resulting in wounded hands.
Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said [unto them], What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. Matthew 26:14-15
And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver. Zechariah 11:12
Based on the number of people, around the world, who have suffered betrayal and their betrayer was paid exactly thirty pieces of silver.
And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD. Zechariah 11:13
Judas…brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders…And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple…the chief priests took the silver pieces…and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in. Matthew 27:3-7
Based on number of the likelihood of the betrayer not just returning his payment but casting it down. Then, without that person, those to whom the silver was returned giving that silver to a potter to purchase a field subsequently used as a cemetery for travelers.
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. Isaiah 53:7
And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him. Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing. Luke 23:8-9
Based on the number of innocent men, when on trial, who offer not a single word in their defense after suffering oppression and affliction.
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. Psalm 22:16
And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: Where they crucified him… John 19:17-18
Based on one man from the time of King David had been crucified.
And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds in thine hands? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends. Zechariah 13:6
One of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said…, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? Matthew 26:14-15
Thomas…said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails… Jesus…saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: John 20:24-27
Based on number of men over the world betrayed by a friend resulting in wounded hands.
Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said [unto them], What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. Matthew 26:14-15
And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver. Zechariah 11:12
Based on the number of people, around the world, who have suffered betrayal and their betrayer was paid exactly thirty pieces of silver.
And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD. Zechariah 11:13
Judas…brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders…And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple…the chief priests took the silver pieces…and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in. Matthew 27:3-7
Based on number of the likelihood of the betrayer not just returning his payment but casting it down. Then, without that person, those to whom the silver was returned giving that silver to a potter to purchase a field subsequently used as a cemetery for travelers.
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. Isaiah 53:7
And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him. Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing. Luke 23:8-9
Based on the number of innocent men, when on trial, who offer not a single word in their defense after suffering oppression and affliction.
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. Psalm 22:16
And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: Where they crucified him… John 19:17-18
Based on one man from the time of King David had been crucified.
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass. Zechariah 9:9
And they brought him to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus thereon. And as he went, they spread their clothes in the way. – Luke 19:35-36
Based on the number of men who have entered Jerusalem as a ruler riding on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds in thine hands? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends. Zechariah 13:6
One of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said…, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? Matthew 26:14-15
Thomas…said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails… Jesus…saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: John 20:24-27
Based on number of men over the world betrayed by a friend resulting in wounded hands.
Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said [unto them], What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. Matthew 26:14-15
And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver. Zechariah 11:12
Based on the number of people, around the world, who have suffered betrayal and their betrayer was paid exactly thirty pieces of silver.
And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD. Zechariah 11:13
Judas…brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders…And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple…the chief priests took the silver pieces…and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in. Matthew 27:3-7
Based on number of the likelihood of the betrayer not just returning his payment but casting it down. Then, without that person, those to whom the silver was returned giving that silver to a potter to purchase a field subsequently used as a cemetery for travelers.
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. Isaiah 53:7
And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him. Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing. Luke 23:8-9
Based on the number of innocent men, when on trial, who offer not a single word in their defense after suffering oppression and affliction.
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. Psalm 22:16
And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: Where they crucified him… John 19:17-18
Based on one man from the time of King David had been crucified.
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass. Zechariah 9:9
And they brought him to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus thereon. And as he went, they spread their clothes in the way. – Luke 19:35-36
Based on the number of men who have entered Jerusalem as a ruler riding on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds in thine hands? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends. Zechariah 13:6
One of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said…, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? Matthew 26:14-15
Thomas…said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails… Jesus…saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: John 20:24-27
Based on number of men over the world betrayed by a friend resulting in wounded hands.
Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said [unto them], What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. Matthew 26:14-15
And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver. Zechariah 11:12
Based on the number of people, around the world, who have suffered betrayal and their betrayer was paid exactly thirty pieces of silver.
And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD. Zechariah 11:13
Judas…brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders…And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple…the chief priests took the silver pieces…and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in. Matthew 27:3-7
Based on number of the likelihood of the betrayer not just returning his payment but casting it down. Then, without that person, those to whom the silver was returned giving that silver to a potter to purchase a field subsequently used as a cemetery for travelers.
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. Isaiah 53:7
And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him. Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing. Luke 23:8-9
Based on the number of innocent men, when on trial, who offer not a single word in their defense after suffering oppression and affliction.
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. Psalm 22:16
And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: Where they crucified him… John 19:17-18
Based on one man from the time of King David had been crucified.
The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain: And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it. Isaiah 40:3-5
In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Matthew 3:1-2
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass. Zechariah 9:9
And they brought him to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus thereon. And as he went, they spread their clothes in the way. – Luke 19:35-36
Based on the number of men who have entered Jerusalem as a ruler riding on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds in thine hands? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends. Zechariah 13:6
One of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said…, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? Matthew 26:14-15
Thomas…said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails… Jesus…saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: John 20:24-27
Based on number of men over the world betrayed by a friend resulting in wounded hands.
Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said [unto them], What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. Matthew 26:14-15
And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver. Zechariah 11:12
Based on the number of people, around the world, who have suffered betrayal and their betrayer was paid exactly thirty pieces of silver.
And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD. Zechariah 11:13
Judas…brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders…And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple…the chief priests took the silver pieces…and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in. Matthew 27:3-7
Based on number of the likelihood of the betrayer not just returning his payment but casting it down. Then, without that person, those to whom the silver was returned giving that silver to a potter to purchase a field subsequently used as a cemetery for travelers.
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. Isaiah 53:7
And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him. Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing. Luke 23:8-9
Based on the number of innocent men, when on trial, who offer not a single word in their defense after suffering oppression and affliction.
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. Psalm 22:16
And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: Where they crucified him… John 19:17-18
Based on one man from the time of King David had been crucified.
The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain: And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it. Isaiah 40:3-5
In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Matthew 3:1-2
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass. Zechariah 9:9
And they brought him to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus thereon. And as he went, they spread their clothes in the way. – Luke 19:35-36
Based on the number of men who have entered Jerusalem as a ruler riding on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds in thine hands? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends. Zechariah 13:6
One of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said…, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? Matthew 26:14-15
Thomas…said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails… Jesus…saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: John 20:24-27
Based on number of men over the world betrayed by a friend resulting in wounded hands.
Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said [unto them], What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. Matthew 26:14-15
And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver. Zechariah 11:12
Based on the number of people, around the world, who have suffered betrayal and their betrayer was paid exactly thirty pieces of silver.
And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD. Zechariah 11:13
Judas…brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders…And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple…the chief priests took the silver pieces…and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in. Matthew 27:3-7
Based on number of the likelihood of the betrayer not just returning his payment but casting it down. Then, without that person, those to whom the silver was returned giving that silver to a potter to purchase a field subsequently used as a cemetery for travelers.
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. Isaiah 53:7
And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him. Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing. Luke 23:8-9
Based on the number of innocent men, when on trial, who offer not a single word in their defense after suffering oppression and affliction.
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. Psalm 22:16
And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: Where they crucified him… John 19:17-18
Based on one man from the time of King David had been crucified.
But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting. Micah 5:2
Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, Matthew 2:1
Based on the average population of Bethlehem from prophet’s time to the present divided by the average population of the earth during the same period.
The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain: And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it. Isaiah 40:3-5
In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Matthew 3:1-2
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass. Zechariah 9:9
And they brought him to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus thereon. And as he went, they spread their clothes in the way. – Luke 19:35-36
Based on the number of men who have entered Jerusalem as a ruler riding on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds in thine hands? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends. Zechariah 13:6
One of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said…, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? Matthew 26:14-15
Thomas…said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails… Jesus…saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: John 20:24-27
Based on number of men over the world betrayed by a friend resulting in wounded hands.
Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said [unto them], What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. Matthew 26:14-15
And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver. Zechariah 11:12
Based on the number of people, around the world, who have suffered betrayal and their betrayer was paid exactly thirty pieces of silver.
And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD. Zechariah 11:13
Judas…brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders…And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple…the chief priests took the silver pieces…and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in. Matthew 27:3-7
Based on number of the likelihood of the betrayer not just returning his payment but casting it down. Then, without that person, those to whom the silver was returned giving that silver to a potter to purchase a field subsequently used as a cemetery for travelers.
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. Isaiah 53:7
And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him. Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing. Luke 23:8-9
Based on the number of innocent men, when on trial, who offer not a single word in their defense after suffering oppression and affliction.
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. Psalm 22:16
And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: Where they crucified him… John 19:17-18
Based on one man from the time of King David had been crucified.
But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting. Micah 5:2
Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, Matthew 2:1
Based on the average population of Bethlehem from prophet’s time to the present divided by the average population of the earth during the same period.
The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain: And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it. Isaiah 40:3-5
In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Matthew 3:1-2
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass. Zechariah 9:9
And they brought him to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus thereon. And as he went, they spread their clothes in the way. – Luke 19:35-36
Based on the number of men who have entered Jerusalem as a ruler riding on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds in thine hands? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends. Zechariah 13:6
One of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said…, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? Matthew 26:14-15
Thomas…said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails… Jesus…saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: John 20:24-27
Based on number of men over the world betrayed by a friend resulting in wounded hands.
Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said [unto them], What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. Matthew 26:14-15
And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver. Zechariah 11:12
Based on the number of people, around the world, who have suffered betrayal and their betrayer was paid exactly thirty pieces of silver.
And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD. Zechariah 11:13
Judas…brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders…And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple…the chief priests took the silver pieces…and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in. Matthew 27:3-7
Based on number of the likelihood of the betrayer not just returning his payment but casting it down. Then, without that person, those to whom the silver was returned giving that silver to a potter to purchase a field subsequently used as a cemetery for travelers.
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. Isaiah 53:7
And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him. Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing. Luke 23:8-9
Based on the number of innocent men, when on trial, who offer not a single word in their defense after suffering oppression and affliction.
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. Psalm 22:16
And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: Where they crucified him… John 19:17-18
Based on one man from the time of King David had been crucified.
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