Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's:)
The chief ruler
Birthright was
Bible References
The chief ruler
Matthew 2:6
'But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; for out of you shall come a ruler who will be the shepherd of my people Israel.'"
Hebrews 7:14
For it is evident that our Lord was descended from Judah, and in regard to that tribe Moses said nothing about priests.
Birthright was
Romans 8:29
For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.