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Raw Cross-Testament Parallels Data

Isaiah 41:22 (Jesaia 41:22)

OT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
Jesaia 42:9 0.426 first, hear, report
Jeremia 6:18 0.408 hear, know
Genesis 21:26 0.380 hear, know, report
Daniel 10:14 0.362 end, meet
Deuteronomium 18:21 0.362 heart, know
Jesaia 48:3 0.353 first, hear, report
Genesis 49:1 0.353 end, report

NT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
ROM 8:27 0.260 heart, know
1JN 3:19 0.232 heart, know
MAT 11:15 0.227 hear
ACT 28:26 0.224 hear

Isaiah 45:1 (Jesaia 45:1)

OT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
Psalmi 2:2 0.391 anoint, close
Nehemia 13:19 0.378 close, door, gate, open
Ezechiel 46:1 0.377 close, gate, open
Psalmi 20:7 0.362 anoint, side
Micha 2:13 0.360 gate

NT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
LUK 13:25 0.284 door, open
REV 5:2 0.262 open, strong
ACT 5:19 0.260 door, open
1PE 5:2 0.259 (pastoral context)

NOTE: Psalmi 2:2 parallel is significant -- "against the LORD and against his anointed (mashiach)" connects Isa 45:1's use of mashiach for Cyrus with the Messianic Psalm.

Isaiah 46:10 (Jesaia 46:10)

OT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
Deuteronomium 17:11 0.365 report
Reges_I 10:7 0.345 report
Jesaia 41:26 0.315 report
Jesaia 45:21 0.314 front, report
Iob 42:3 0.306 counsel, report

NT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
1CO 11:17 0.279 (low semantic match)
ACT 20:27 0.249 counsel
1JN 2:24 0.248 beginning

NOTE: The OT parallel to ISA 45:21 is important -- "who hath declared this from ancient time?" connects the "end from beginning" declaration directly to the trial speech argument.

Micah 5:2 (Micha 5:2)

OT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
Deuteronomium 25:6 0.441 bear, brother
Jesaia 49:6 0.393 return, unto
Chronica_I 22:9 0.387 bear

NT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
ACT 1:6 0.365 therefore, time
LUK 1:16 0.348 (Israel context)
ACT 7:37 0.327 brother
ROM 11:26 0.315 (Israel context)
MAT 2:20 0.304 (Bethlehem context)

Zechariah 9:9 (Sacharia 9:9)

OT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
Zephania 3:14 0.566 daughter, jerusalem, rejoice, shout
Sacharia 2:14 0.526 behold, daughter, rejoice, zion
Micha 4:8 0.503 daughter, jerusalem, zion
Jesaia 62:11 0.444 behold, daughter, help, zion

NT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
MAT 21:5 0.429 behold, daughter, zion
JHN 12:15 0.405 behold, daughter, zion
LUK 23:28 0.410 daughter, jerusalem

NOTE: MAT 21:5 and JHN 12:15 are the direct fulfillment citations. The parallel tool confirms the strong connection.

Deuteronomy 18:22 (Deuteronomium 18:22)

OT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
Deuteronomium 18:20 0.526 name, prophet
Jeremia 11:21 0.482 name, prophet
Jeremia 28:9 0.460 prophet
Jeremia 14:15 0.453 name, prophet

NT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
MAT 10:41 0.385 name, prophet
JHN 4:19 0.380 prophet
LUK 4:24 0.373 prophet
ACT 13:40 0.359 prophet

NOTE: Jeremia 28:9 is especially significant: "When the word of the prophet shall come to pass, then shall the prophet be known, that the LORD hath truly sent him" -- restates the Deut 18:22 principle.

2 Peter 1:21

OT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
Daniel 7:22 0.367 holy, time
Reges_II 4:9 0.364 holy
Nehemia 6:12 0.352 prophecy

NT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
ACT 3:21 0.423 holy, spoke, time
ACT 2:33 0.417 holy, spirit
1TH 4:8 0.398 holy, spirit
EPH 3:5 0.380 holy, spirit

NOTE: ACT 3:21 is the top NT parallel -- "which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began" -- directly connects to Peter's claim about prophetic inspiration.

Amos 3:7

OT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
Reges_II 21:10 0.475 prophet, servant
Jeremia 37:2 0.465 prophet, servant
Daniel 9:10 0.458 prophet, servant
Daniel 9:6 0.442 prophet, servant
Deuteronomium 18:22 0.420 prophet

NT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
REV 22:9 0.389 prophet, servant
ACT 13:40 0.385 prophet
LUK 1:70 0.341 prophet

NOTE: The Amos 3:7/Deut 18:22 parallel (0.420) confirms the connection between God's prophetic self-revelation and the prophet-testing criterion.

1 Kings 13:2 (Reges_I 13:2)

OT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
Reges_II 23:16 0.560 altar, bone, burn, call
Reges_II 23:20 0.536 altar, bone, burn, place
Chronica_I 21:26 0.515 altar, burn, call, david

NT Parallels

Reference Score Key Terms
MAT 1:23 0.402 bear, behold, call, name
HEB 13:11 0.388 burn, place

NOTE: The strongest OT parallel is 2KI 23:16 (score 0.560) -- this is the FULFILLMENT of the 1KI 13:2 prophecy. The parallels tool detects the prediction-fulfillment pair through keyword matching (altar, bone, burn, call). Josiah was named ~300 years before his birth.