Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.
I shall see him
Smite the corners of moab
All the children
General references
Bible References
I shall see him
Zechariah 12:10
I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of kindness and of supplication. They will look to the one whom they pierced; and they will mourn for him, as one mourns for his only son. There will be a bitter lamentation for him, like one who grieves for his first-born.
Jude 1:11
Woe to them! They went in the way of Cain, and ran riotously in the error of Balaam for hire, and perished in the rebellious talk of Korah.
Revelation 1:7
Behold, he comes with the clouds. Every eye will see him, and those who pierced him; and all the peoples of the earth will mourn over him. So it will be, Amen.
A star
Matthew 2:2
They asked: Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We saw his star in the east and came to offer him praise.
Luke 1:78
A rising of light will visit us from on high because of the tender mercy of our God.
2 Peter 1:19
We have the word of prophecy made sure (steadfast) (firm)! You do well that you pay attention [to God's Word] as you would to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the daystar rises, in your hearts.
Revelation 22:16
I Jesus have sent my angel to tell you about these things in the congregations. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.'
A sceptre
Genesis 49:10
The royal scepter shall not depart from Judah. His descendants will always rule. Nations will bring him tribute and bow in obedience before him. This, until Shiloh comes and all will obey him.
Psalm 45:6
God is your throne forever and ever. A scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your kingdom.
Psalm 78:70
He chose his servant David. He took him from the sheep pens.
Psalm 110:2
Jehovah will extend your powerful scepter from Zion. He will say: Rule in the midst of your enemies.
Isaiah 9:7
Of the increase of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David's throne and over his kingdom. He will establish and uphold it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever. The zeal of Jehovah of Hosts will accomplish this.
Luke 1:32
He will be great. He will be called the Son of the Most High. Jehovah God will give him the throne of his father David. (Isaiah 11:1-10)
Hebrews 1:8
But he says to the Son: God is your throne forever and ever. (Your throne, Oh God-like one, is forever.) A scepter of righteousness is the scepter of your kingdom. (Psalm 45:6, 7)
Smite the corners of moab
1 Samuel 14:38
Saul called his army officers together and said: We have to find out what sin has kept God from answering.
All the children
Genesis 4:25
Adam had intercourse with his wife again, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth. She said: God has granted me another child in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.
Revelation 11:15
The seventh angel blew his trumpet. There were great voices in heaven, saying: The kingdom of the world has become our God's, and his Christ will rule as king forever and ever.
General references
Psalm 18:37
I chased my enemies and caught up with them. I did not return until I had ended their lives.
Amos 2:3
I will destroy her ruler and government officials along with him, said Jehovah.