Sunday, February 1, 2009

Jesus' Biblical References

An answer to the question about Jesus’ citing Biblical books in the last post. I gathered this information from the Appendices of “Jesus Reads Scripture,” E.B. Powery, editor (with one modification of Jesus’ reference to Psalm 22 on the cross).

Totals by book:
Jeremiah & Numbers = 1 each
Zechariah & Hosea = 2 each
Samuel = 3
Genesis = 4
Leviticus = 5
Isaiah & Psalms = 9 each
Exodus = 13
Deuteronomy = 14

Totals by category:
Writings (“kethuvim”) = 9
Prophets (“nevi’im”) = 18
Law (“Torah”) = 36

Here are the listings.

Mark
2.25-26 1 Samuel 21
7.6-7 Isaiah 29.13
7.10 Exodus 20.12 / Deuteronomy 5.16
10.6-8 Genesis 1.27 / Genesis 2.24
10.19 Exodus 20.12
11.17 Isaiah 56.7
12.10-11 Psalm 118.22-23
12.26 Exodus 3.6
12.29-31 Deuteronomy 6.4-5 / Leviticus 19.18
12.36 Psalm 110.1
14.27 Zechariah 13.7
15.34 Psalm 22

Matthew
4.4 Deuteronomy 8.3
4.7 Deuteronomy 6.16
4.10 Deuteronomy 6.13
5.21 Exodus 20.13 / Deuteronomy 5.17
5.27 Exodus 20.14 / Deuteronomy 5.18
5.31 Deuteronomy 24.1
5.34 Leviticus 19.12 / Numbers 30.21 / Deuteronomy 23.22
5.38 Exodus 21.24
5.43 Leviticus 19.18
9.13 Hosea 6.6
11.10 Exodus 23.2
12.3-4 1 Samuel 21.7 / Leviticus 24.5-9
12.7 Hosea 6.6
13.14-15 Isaiah 6.9
15.4 Exodus 20.12 / Deuteronomy 5.16
15.8-9 Isaiah 29.13
19.4-5 Genesis 1.27 / Genesis 2.24
19.18-19 Exodus 20.12
21.13 Isaiah 56.7 / Jeremiah 7.11
21.16 Psalm 8.3
21.42 Psalm 118.22
22.32 Exodus 3.6
22.37-39 Deuteronomy 6.5 / Leviticus 19.18
22.44 Psalm 110.1
26.31 Zechariah 13.7
27.46 Psalm 22

Luke
4.4 Deuteronomy 8.3
4.8 Deuteronomy 6.13
4.12 Deuteronomy 6.16
4.17-19 Isaiah 61.1 / Isaiah 58.6
6.3-4 1 Samuel 21.7
7.27 Exodus 23.20
18.20 Exodus 20.12
19.46 Isaiah 56.7
20.17 Psalm 118.22
20.37 Exodus 3.15
20.42-43 Psalm 110.1
22.37 Isaiah 53.12

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