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Bible Prophecy Explorer · V2.2.0

Descendant of David

Jeremiah 23:5-6 presents the claim: Descendant of David. The supplied fulfilment references are Luke 3:23-31.

Descendant of David Source: Jeremiah 23:5-6. Fulfilment/reference: Luke 3:23-31.

Bible version
Scripture links use this translation.

Fulfilment / Prophetic Classification

Outcome / Event
the NT reference(s) are the supplied fulfilment/correspondence for this claim; the interpretive linkage should be assessed.
Claim Type
Covenant / promise
Relationship Type
OT → NT lineage
Prophetic Horizon
Multiple horizons
Fulfilment Status
Multiple fulfilments / horizons
Recorded fulfilment / correspondence Scripture

Research status

Status
Approved
Confidence
Medium
Data source
Bundled Prophecy Dataset
Research provenance
Multiple
Research source status
Approved - Interpretation Specific
Source credibility
Established / Strong Research Value

Walvoord - Every Prophecy of the Bible

Source commentary from John F. Walvoord, recorded as interpretation-specific research. It enriches the Explorer record without replacing its existing Scripture-based classification.

Interpretation

Walvoord treats the Servant's death as God's appointed sacrificial offering, followed by continued life, prosperity and the accomplishment of God's purpose.

Fulfilment View

Fulfilled in Christ / historical fulfilment

New Testament Connection

New Testament fulfilment/connection is discussed where Walvoord makes the connection; Explorer fulfilment references retained separately: JOH-18-11

Explorer Impact

Aligned - source-level detail added; no Explorer classification change.

Horizon
Primarily fulfilled / Messianic horizon
Reference
PDF p. 102
Match
Reference found in text
Quality
High
Qualification
Under Review
Open source resource

Research sources & provenance (0)

Sources are recorded to show where a claim came from and to distinguish source authority from the Explorer's own editorial judgment. A source rating is not a claim of infallibility, and a respected Christian source may still contain interpretation-specific conclusions.

John F. Walvoord - Every Prophecy of the Bible

Provenance
Bundled Walvoord enrichment dataset supplied and reviewed for the Bible Prophecy Explorer production installation.

Boundaries / limitations
Interpretation-specific research enrichment. It does not alter the Explorer prophecy classification, fulfilment status or Scripture relationships.

Accessed: 2026-09-01 · Reviewed: 2026-10-09
Open source resource

Ron Graff & Lambert Dolphin - Connecting the Dots

Provenance
The dataset is associated with this research work as its principal bibliographic provenance.

Methodology / framework
Used as a secondary research framework for identifying and classifying biblical prophecy claims. Scripture references and editorial classifications remain part of the Explorer review process.

Boundaries / limitations
This source is supporting research, not an infallibility claim. Individual interpretations and fulfilment classifications remain subject to independent Scripture-based review.

Accessed: 2026-09-01 · Reviewed: 2026-10-09
Open source resource
Source colour key: A established / strong research value · B useful secondary source · C exploratory / verify · X excluded.

Viz.Bible research context (1)

These are exact Scripture-reference context matches from the retained Viz.Bible dataset. They are research context only and are not automatically treated as fulfilment relationships.

Events
Prophecies of Jeremiah
jer.23.5, jer.23.6 · 627 BC

Source Scripture → Fulfilment Scripture (1)

Source ScriptureRelationshipFulfilment ScriptureStatus
Jeremiah 23:5-6Thematic ConceptualLuke 3:23-31Review
Bible Prophecy Explorer V2.2.0 · Odoo 18