Luke 22:37
For I say unto you, that this that is written must yet be accomplished in me, And he was reckoned among the transgressors: for the things concerning me have an end.
Cross-reference
Luke 22:22 states the Son of Man goes as determined, reinforcing Luke 22:37's claim that Scripture must be fulfilled in Him.
Luke 18:31 predicts that all prophetic writings about the Son of Man will be accomplished, directly aligning with the fulfillment language in Luke 22:37.
Luke 23:32 records Jesus being crucified between two criminals, literally fulfilling the prophecy He quotes that He would be numbered with transgressors.
Luke 24:44-46 explains after resurrection that Christ's suffering and resurrection fulfilled all Scriptures, confirming the same necessity from Luke 22:37.
Isaiah 53:12 is the exact prophecy Jesus quotes here — that the Suffering Servant would be numbered with transgressors, now being fulfilled in Him.
Mark 15:27 records Jesus crucified between two robbers, fulfilling the prophecy He cites that He would be counted among transgressors.
Mark 15:28 explicitly cites the same Isaiah 53:12 prophecy, stating it was fulfilled when Jesus was crucified with criminals.
John 19:28-30 portrays Jesus deliberately fulfilling Scripture in His final moments, just as He declares the prophecy here must be fulfilled.
Matthew 27:38 directly fulfills this prophecy: Jesus is crucified between two robbers, literally numbered with transgressors.
Matthew 26:54-56 shows Jesus insisting that Scripture must be fulfilled in His arrest, echoing the same necessity He declares here for being numbered with transgressors.
Acts 13:27-29 explains that the rulers unknowingly fulfilled the prophets' words about Jesus' death, directly connecting to the fulfillment He speaks of here.
2 Corinthians 5:21 reveals the deeper meaning — Jesus was made sin for us, explaining why He was numbered with transgressors as the sin-bearer.
Galatians 3:13 says Christ became a curse for us, paralleling His identification with transgressors as He bore the penalty for sin.