For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of Jesse, and a branch from his roots shall bear fruit.

"Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.

In those days and at that time I will cause a righteous Branch to spring up for David, and he shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.

The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the offspring of David, and comes from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"

Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that he would set one of his descendants on his throne,

concerning his Son, who was descended from Davidaccording to the flesh

"I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify to you about these things for the churches. I am the root and the descendant of David, the bright morning star."

General references

'I will establish your offspring forever, and build your throne for all generations.'" Selah

Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question,

and if I ask you, you will not answer.