This is probably geared toward some who Interpret Israel in a certain way. Anyways here are some verses..
The prophets were looking forward to Jesus. They prophesied about him.
Matth 13
16 "But your eyes are blessed because they do see, and your ears because they do hear! 17 For I assure you: Many prophets and righteous people longed to see the things you see yet didn't see them; to hear the things you hear yet didn't hear them.
Acts 3
23 And it will be that everyone who will not listen to that Prophet will be completely cut off from the people.
24 "In addition, all the prophets who have spoken, from Samuel and those after him, have also announced these days. 25 You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant that God made with your forefathers, saying to Abraham, And in your seed all the families of the earth will be blessed.
1 Peter 1
10 Concerning this salvation, the prophets who prophesied about the grace that would come to you searched and carefully investigated. 11 They inquired into what time or what circumstances [c] the Spirit of Christ within them was indicating when He testified in advance to the messianic sufferings [d] and the glories that would follow. [e