John 7:42

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?

Not

Luke 2:4

Where

1 Samuel 16:1

1 Samuel 17:58

General references

Luke 12:52

John 10:19

Bible References

Not

But as to this man we know whence he is. Now as to the Christ, when he comes, no one knows whence he is.

Jehovah hath sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it: Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne;

And there shall come forth a shoot out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots shall be fruitful;

Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, when I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, who shall reign as king, and act wisely, and shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land.

(And thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall he come forth unto me who is to be Ruler in Israel: whose goings forth are from of old, from the days of eternity.)

And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judaea; for thus it is written through the prophet:

and Joseph also went up from Galilee out of the city Nazareth to Judaea, to David's city, the which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David,

Where

And Jehovah said to Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite; for I have provided me a king among his sons.

And Saul said to him, Whose son art thou, young man? And David said, I am the son of thy servant Jesse the Beth-lehemite.

General references

for from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided; three shall be divided against two, and two against three:

There was a division again among the Jews on account of these words;