Bible Verses About Messiah
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for messiah, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 4,164 votes, led by John 4:25-26. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Messiah
John 4:25-26249 votes
The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things.
Isaiah 7:14176 votes
Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
Micah 5:2125 votes
But thou, Beth–lehem 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.
John 1:41125 votes
He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.
John 14:6101 votes
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Malachi 3:192 votes
Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in: behold, he shall come, saith the Lord of hosts.
Zechariah 9:988 votes
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.
Deuteronomy 18:1573 votes
The Lord thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken;
Genesis 49:1071 votes
The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Genesis 3:1568 votes
And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
Isaiah 9:663 votes
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Isaiah 11:158 votes
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:
Psalms 22:16-1857 votes
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.
Isaiah 9:5-755 votes
For every battle of the warrior is with confused noise, and garments rolled in blood; but this shall be with burning and fuel of fire.
Isaiah 53:352 votes
He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
Daniel 7:13-1452 votes
I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
Isaiah 53:951 votes
And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.
Zechariah 12:1046 votes
And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn.
John 4:2546 votes
The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things.
Genesis 12:345 votes
And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Isaiah 53:1-1245 votes
Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed?
Isaiah 53:544 votes
But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
Isaiah 11:2-943 votes
And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord;
Isaiah 53:743 votes
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 53:1240 votes
Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
What does the Bible say about messiah?
Readers most often cite John 4:25-26 on the subject of messiah. Across 4,164 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Isaiah 7:14, Micah 5:2, John 1:41. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.