MATTHEW—NOTE ON Matthew 1:23 the virgin. The Greek word corresponds to the Hebrew term in Isaiah 7:14 (see note there). The prophecy in Isa. 7:14 points to God’s enduring promise for the line of David. Matthew thus presents the virgin birth of Jesus as God’s miraculous fulfillment of this promise.

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