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Matthew 2:2
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Matthew 2:2
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2 asking, “Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star in the east[a] and have come to pay him homage.”(A)
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- 2.2 Or at its rising
Matthew 2:2
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Matthew 2:2
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2 and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews?(A) We saw his star(B) when it rose and have come to worship him.”
Numbers 24:17
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Numbers 24:17
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Numbers 24:17
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Numbers 24:17
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- Numbers 24:17 Samaritan Pentateuch (see also Jer. 48:45); the meaning of the word in the Masoretic Text is uncertain.
- Numbers 24:17 Or possibly Moab, / batter
- Numbers 24:17 Or all the noisy boasters
Jeremiah 23:5
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Jeremiah 23:5
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The Righteous Branch of David
5 The days are surely coming, says the Lord, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.(A)
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Jeremiah 23:5
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Jeremiah 23:5
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Revelation 22:16
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Revelation 22:16
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16 “It is I, Jesus, who sent my angel to you with this testimony for the churches. I am the root and the descendant of David, the bright morning star.”(A)
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Revelation 22:16
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Revelation 22:16
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16 “I, Jesus,(A) have sent my angel(B) to give you[a] this testimony for the churches.(C) I am the Root(D) and the Offspring of David,(E) and the bright Morning Star.”(F)
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- Revelation 22:16 The Greek is plural.
Zechariah 9:9
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Zechariah 9:9
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The Coming Ruler of God’s People
9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter Zion!
Shout aloud, O daughter Jerusalem!
See, your king comes to you;
triumphant and victorious is he,
humble and riding on a donkey,
on a colt, the foal of a donkey.(A)
Isaiah 9:6-7
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Isaiah 9:6-7
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6 For a child has been born for us,
a son given to us;
authority rests upon his shoulders,
and he is named
Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.(A)
7 Great will be his authority,[a]
and there shall be endless peace
for the throne of David and his kingdom.
He will establish and uphold it
with justice and with righteousness
from this time onward and forevermore.
The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this.(B)
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- 9.7 Gk: Meaning of Heb uncertain
Isaiah 9:6-7
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Isaiah 9:6-7
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6 For to us a child is born,(A)
to us a son is given,(B)
and the government(C) will be on his shoulders.(D)
And he will be called
Wonderful Counselor,(E) Mighty God,(F)
Everlasting(G) Father,(H) Prince of Peace.(I)
7 Of the greatness of his government(J) and peace(K)
there will be no end.(L)
He will reign(M) on David’s throne
and over his kingdom,
establishing and upholding it
with justice(N) and righteousness(O)
from that time on and forever.(P)
The zeal(Q) of the Lord Almighty
will accomplish this.
Isaiah 60:3
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Isaiah 60:3
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3 Nations shall come to your light
and kings to the brightness of your dawn.(A)
Isaiah 60:3
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Isaiah 60:3
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John 18:37
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John 18:37
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37 Pilate asked him, “So you are a king?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. For this I was born, and for this I came into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice.”(A)
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John 18:37
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John 18:37
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37 “You are a king, then!” said Pilate.
Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. In fact, the reason I was born and came into the world is to testify to the truth.(A) Everyone on the side of truth listens to me.”(B)
Hebrews 1:6
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Hebrews 1:6
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6 And again, when he brings the firstborn into the world, he says,
“Let all God’s angels worship him.”
Hebrews 1:6
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Hebrews 1:6
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- Hebrews 1:6 Deut. 32:43 (see Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint)
Matthew 2:10-11
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Matthew 2:10-11
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10 When they saw that the star had stopped,[a] they were overwhelmed with joy. 11 On entering the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother, and they knelt down and paid him homage. Then, opening their treasure chests, they offered him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.(A)
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- 2.10 Gk saw the star
Matthew 2:10-11
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Matthew 2:10-11
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10 When they saw the star, they were overjoyed. 11 On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him.(A) Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts(B) of gold, frankincense and myrrh.
Isaiah 32:1-2
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Isaiah 32:1-2
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Government with Justice Predicted
32 See, a king will reign in righteousness,
and princes[a] will rule with justice.(A)
2 Each will be like a hiding place from the wind,
a covert from the tempest,
like streams of water in a dry place,
like the shade of a great rock in a weary land.(B)
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- 32.1 Gk: Heb and for princes
Isaiah 32:1-2
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Isaiah 32:1-2
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The Kingdom of Righteousness
Luke 23:38
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Luke 23:38
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38 There was also an inscription over him,[a] “This is the King of the Jews.”
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- 23.38 Other ancient authorities add written in Greek and Latin and Hebrew (that is, Aramaic)
Luke 23:38
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Luke 23:38
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38 There was a written notice above him, which read: this is the king of the jews.(A)
Luke 23:3
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Luke 23:3
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3 Then Pilate asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” He answered, “You say so.”(A)
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Luke 23:3
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Luke 23:3
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3 So Pilate asked Jesus, “Are you the king of the Jews?”
“You have said so,” Jesus replied.
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