Genesis 49:8

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Genesis 49:8

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Summary

Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father's children shall bow down before thee.

Shall praise

Hebrews 7:14

Thy hand

The neck

Joshua 10:24

2 Samuel 22:41

Ezekiel 21:29

Thy father's

General references

Bible References

Shall praise

She became pregnant again and had another son. She said, "This time I will praise the Lord." That is why she named him Judah. Then she stopped having children.

Then Judah approached him and said, "My lord, please allow your servant to speak a word with you. Please do not get angry with your servant, for you are just like Pharaoh.

The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah (but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan). The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.

And this is the blessing to Judah. He said, Listen, O Lord, to Judah's voice, and bring him to his people. May his power be great, and may you help him against his foes.

Though Judah was the strongest among his brothers and a leader descended from him, the right of the firstborn belonged to Joseph.)

For the music director; to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a psalm of Asaph, a song. God has revealed himself in Judah; in Israel his reputation is great.

For it is clear that our Lord is descended from Judah, yet Moses said nothing about priests in connection with that tribe.

Thy hand

Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Judah were 74,600.

The standard of the camp of the Judahites set out first according to their companies, and over his company was Nahshon son of Amminadab.

These were the families of Judah according to those numbered of them, 76,500.

After Joshua died, the Israelites asked the Lord, "Who should lead the invasion against the Canaanites and launch the attack?"

The Israelites went up to Bethel and asked God, "Who should lead the charge against the Benjaminites?" The Lord said, "Judah should lead."

Joab reported the number of warriors to the king. In Israel there were 800,000 sword-wielding warriors, and in Judah there were 500,000 soldiers.

In each city there were shields and spears; he strongly fortified them. Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.

Asa had an army of 300,000 men from Judah, equipped with large shields and spears. He also had 280,000 men from Benjamin who carried small shields and were adept archers; they were all skilled warriors.

He assembled all Judah and Benjamin, as well as the settlers from Ephraim, Manasseh, and Simeon who had come to live with them. Many people from Israel had come there to live when they saw that the Lord his God was with him.

He placed troops in all of Judah's fortified cities and posted garrisons throughout the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim that his father Asa had seized.

But some men from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.

You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

He chose the tribe of Judah, and Mount Zion, which he loves.

His dominion will be vast and he will bring immeasurable prosperity. He will rule on David's throne and over David's kingdom, establishing it and strengthening it by promoting justice and fairness, from this time forward and forevermore. The Lord's intense devotion to his people will accomplish this.

so that at the name of Jesus every knee will bow -- in heaven and on earth and under the earth --

For it is clear that our Lord is descended from Judah, yet Moses said nothing about priests in connection with that tribe.

where he is now waiting until his enemies are made a footstool for his feet.

Then one of the elders said to me, "Stop weeping! Look, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, has conquered; thus he can open the scroll and its seven seals."

Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven saying: "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he will reign for ever and ever."

The neck

When they brought the kings out to Joshua, he summoned all the men of Israel and said to the commanders of the troops who accompanied him, "Come here and put your feet on the necks of these kings." So they came up and put their feet on their necks.

You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

while seeing false visions for you and reading lying omens for you -- to place that sword on the necks of the profane wicked, whose day has come, the time of final punishment.

Thy father's

May peoples serve you and nations bow down to you. You will be lord over your brothers, and the sons of your mother will bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed, and those who bless you be blessed."

There we were, binding sheaves of grain in the middle of the field. Suddenly my sheaf rose up and stood upright and your sheaves surrounded my sheaf and bowed down to it!"

Now Joseph was the ruler of the country, the one who sold grain to all the people of the country. Joseph's brothers came and bowed down before him with their faces to the ground.

When all the leaders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, King David made an agreement with them in Hebron before the Lord. They designated David as king over Israel.

General references

From the descendants of Judah: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.

The one who presented his offering on the first day was Nahshon son of Amminadab, from the tribe of Judah.

These were the families of Judah according to those numbered of them, 76,500.

May Reuben live and not die, and may his people multiply.

This is the land assigned to the tribe of Judah by its clans:

The Lord said, "The men of Judah should take the lead. Be sure of this! I am handing the land over to them."