1 Chronicles 28:4 References

4 "Yet, the Lord, the God of Israel, achose me from all the house of my father to be king over Israel bforever. For cHe has chosen Judah to be a leader; and din the house of Judah, my father's house, and among the sons of my father He took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel.

c Genesis 49:8-10, 1 Chronicles 5:2


Genesis 49

8 "Judah, your brothers shall praise you; Your hand shall be on the neck of your enemies; aYour father's sons shall bow down to you.
9 "Judah is a alion's whelp; From the prey, my son, you have gone up. bHe couches, he lies down as a lion, And as a lion, who dares rouse him up?
10 "aThe scepter shall not depart from Judah, Nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, Until Shiloh comes, And bto him shall be the obedience of the peoples.

1 Chronicles 5

2 aThough Judah prevailed over his brothers, and bfrom him came the leader, yet the birthright belonged to Joseph),

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