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
"'And thou, Bethlehem in the land of Judah, by no means the least honorable art thou among princely places in Judah! For from thee shall come a prince--one who shall be the Shepherd of My People Israel.'"
Hebrews 7:14
For it is undeniable that our Lord sprang from Judah, a tribe of which Moses said nothing in connection with priests.

Birthright was

Romans 8:29
For those whom He has known beforehand He has also pre-destined to bear the likeness of His Son, that He might be the Eldest in a vast family of brothers;