Isaiah 11:1
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The Righteous Reign of the Branch
11 There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of (A)Jesse,
and a branch from his roots shall bear fruit.
Acts 13:22-23
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22 And (A)when he had removed him, (B)he raised up David to be their king, of whom he testified and said, (C)‘I have found in David the son of Jesse (D)a man after my heart, (E)who will do all my will.’ 23 (F)Of this man's offspring God has brought to Israel (G)a Savior, Jesus, (H)as he promised.
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Zechariah 6:12
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12 And say to him, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, “Behold, the man whose name is (A)the Branch: for he shall branch out from his place, and (B)he shall build the temple of the Lord.
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Zechariah 3:8
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8 Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, you and your friends who sit before you, for (A)they are men who are a sign: behold, I will bring (B)my servant (C)the Branch.
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Jeremiah 23:5
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5 (A)“Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will raise up for David a righteous (B)Branch, and (C)he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
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Revelation 5:5
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5 And one of the elders said to me, “Weep no more; behold, (A)the Lion (B)of the tribe of Judah, (C)the Root of David, has conquered, so that he can open the scroll and its seven seals.”
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Isaiah 53:2
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2 For he grew up before him like a young plant,
(A)and like a root out of dry ground;
(B)he had no form or majesty that we should look at him,
and no beauty that we should desire him.
Isaiah 11:10
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10 In that day (A)the root of (B)Jesse, who shall stand as (C)a signal for the peoples—of him shall the nations inquire, and his resting place shall be glorious.
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Jeremiah 33:15
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15 In those days and at that time I will cause a righteous (A)Branch to spring up for David, and he shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
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Isaiah 9:7
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7 Of the increase of his government and of peace
(A)there will be no end,
on the throne of David and over his kingdom,
to establish it and to uphold it
(B)with justice and with righteousness
from this time forth and forevermore.
(C)The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this.
Isaiah 4:2
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The Branch of the Lord Glorified
2 In that day (A)the branch of the Lord shall be beautiful and glorious, and (B)the fruit of the land shall be the pride and honor of the survivors of Israel.
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Romans 15:12
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12 And again Isaiah says,
(A)(B)“The root of Jesse will come,
even he who arises to rule the Gentiles;
(C)in him will the Gentiles hope.”
1 Samuel 17:58
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58 And Saul said to him, “Whose son are you, young man?” And David answered, (A)“I am the son of your servant Jesse the Bethlehemite.”
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Matthew 1:6-16
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6 and (A)Jesse the father of David the king.
And (B)David was the father of Solomon by (C)the wife of Uriah, 7 and (D)Solomon the father of Rehoboam, and Rehoboam the father of Abijah, and Abijah the father of Asaph,[a] 8 and Asaph the father of Jehoshaphat, and Jehoshaphat the father of Joram, (E)and Joram the father of Uzziah, 9 and Uzziah the father of Jotham, and Jotham the father of Ahaz, and Ahaz the father of Hezekiah, 10 and Hezekiah the father of Manasseh, and Manasseh the father of Amos,[b] and Amos the father of Josiah, 11 and (F)Josiah the father of (G)Jechoniah and his brothers, at the time of the deportation to Babylon.
12 And after the deportation to Babylon: (H)Jechoniah was the father of (I)Shealtiel,[c] and (J)Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel, 13 and Zerubbabel the father of Abiud, and Abiud the father of Eliakim, and Eliakim the father of Azor, 14 and Azor the father of Zadok, and Zadok the father of Achim, and Achim the father of Eliud, 15 and Eliud the father of Eleazar, and Eleazar the father of Matthan, and Matthan the father of Jacob, 16 and Jacob the father of (K)Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ.
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- Matthew 1:7 Asaph is probably an alternate spelling of Asa; some manuscripts Asa; also verse 8
- Matthew 1:10 Amos is probably an alternate spelling of Amon; some manuscripts Amon; twice in this verse
- Matthew 1:12 Greek Salathiel; twice in this verse
Luke 2:23-32
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23 (as it is written in (A)the Law of the Lord, (B)“Every male who first opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord”) 24 and to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in (C)the Law of the Lord, (D)“a pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.” 25 Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was (E)righteous and (F)devout, (G)waiting for (H)the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him. 26 And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not (I)see death before he had seen (J)the Lord's Christ. 27 And he came in the Spirit into the temple, and when (K)the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him according to the custom of the Law, 28 he took him up in his arms and (L)blessed God and said,
29 “Lord, now you are letting your servant[a] depart (M)in peace,
(N)according to your word;
30 for (O)my eyes have seen your (P)salvation
31 (Q)that you have prepared in the presence of all peoples,
32 (R)a light for revelation to the Gentiles,
and (S)for glory to (T)your people Israel.”
Footnotes
- Luke 2:29 Or bondservant
Ruth 4:17
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17 (A)And the women of the neighborhood gave him a name, saying, “A son has been born to Naomi.” They named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.
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