Matthew 2:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.

Thou

Matthew 2:1

John 7:42

A governor

Revelation 11:15

General references

John 12:10

Bible References

Thou

Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the days of Herod the king, behold, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem,

Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes from the posterity of David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was?

A governor

And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying: All authority in heaven and on earth is given to me.

and subjected all things under his feet, and made him head over all things for the church,

and he is the head of the body, the church: and he is the beginning, the first-born from the dead, that in all things he might be preeminent;

and he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken in pieces, as I have received from my Father:

And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying: The kingdom of the world has become our Lord's and his Christ s, and he shall reign from age to age.

General references

But the chief priests consulted that they might kill Lazarus also,