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Matthew 12:17
This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah:
from God’s Chosen Servant, Matthew 12:15-21
What it says

Matthew says this fulfills what Isaiah spoke.

What it is doing

The citation frames Jesus as scriptural fulfillment.

In context

15Aware of this, Jesus withdrew from that place. Large crowds followed Him, and He healed them all, 16warning them not to make Him known. 17This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: 18“Here is My Servant, 19He will not quarrel or cry out; 20A bruised reed He will not break, 21In His name the nations will put their hope.”