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 when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the days of king Herod, behold, there came certain wise men from the east to Jerusalem,

Hath not the Scripture said, that Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town whence David was.

A governor

And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me both in heaven and on earth.

and hath put all things under his feet, and given Him to be head over all things to the church;

And He is the head of the body, which is the church: who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead, that in all things He might have the pre-eminence.

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

And the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of the world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Anointed, and He shall reign for ever and ever.

General references

Wherefore the chief priests took counsel to put Lazarus also to death.