Messianic Prophecies in the Minor Prophets

Zondervan NIV Bible Commentary: Old Testament

OT Text	NT Text	Subject
Hosea 11:1	Matthew 2:14-15	Jesus to return from Egypt
Joel 2:28-32	Acts 2:14-21	God's Spirit to be poured out
Amos 9:11-12	Acts 15:13-18	Gentiles would believe in the Messiah
Jonah 1:17	Matthew 12:39-40	Messiah to be three days and nights in grave
Micah 5:2	Matthew 2:1-6	The Messiah to be born in Bethlehem
Micah 5:2	Luke 1:32-33	The Messiah as an eternal king
Micah 5:4	John 10:11, 14	The coming shepherd of God's flock
Micah 5:5	Ephesians 2:14-17	The Messian to be a man of peace
Zechariah 9:9	Matthew 21:1-9; Mark 11:1-10; Luke 19:28-38; John 12:12-16	The coming ruler on a donkey
Zechariah 11:12-13	Matthew 27:1-10	Thirty pieces of silver for a potter's field
Zechariah 12:10	John 19:37; Revelation 1:7	Looking on the pierced Messiah
Zechariah 13:7	Matthew 26:31; 26:55-56; Mark 14:27; 14:48-50	Striking the coming shepherd, the sheep flee
Malachi 3:1	Matthew 11:7-10; Mark 1:2-4; Luke 7:24-27	The forerunner to the Messiah
Malachi 4:5-6	Matthew 11:14; 17:11-13; Mark 9:11-13; Luke 1:16-17	The forerunner as Elijah returned