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 we know where this man is from; but when the Christ comes, no one shall know where he is from.

The LORD has sworn truth unto David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of thy body I will set upon thy throne.

And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:

Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper and shall execute judgment and righteousness in the earth.

But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be Lord in Israel; and his goings forth are from the beginning, from the days of the ages.

And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea, for thus it is written by the prophet,

And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth into Judaea unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem (because he was of the house and family of David)

Where

And the LORD said unto 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 of Bethlehem for I have provided me a king among his sons.

And Saul said to him, Whose son art thou, young man? And David answered, I am the son of thy slave Jesse of Bethlehem.

General references

for from now on there shall be five in one house divided: three against two and two against three.

There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these words.