Revelation 5:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.

Weep

John 20:13

The lion

Genesis 49:9

Numbers 24:9

Hebrews 7:14

The root

Romans 15:12

Hath

Revelation 1:1

Revelation 6:1

General references

Exodus 37:23

Judges 1:2

Revelation 11:16

Bible References

Weep

Thus hath the LORD said; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears; for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the LORD; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy.

And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said unto her, Weep not.

And all wept and bewailed her, but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleeps.

But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

And they said unto her, Woman, why dost thou weep? She said unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.

The lion

Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up; he stooped down, he couched as a lion and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?

He couched, he lay down as a lion and as a great lion; who shall awaken him? Blessed is he that blesses thee, and cursed is he that curses thee.

For it is manifest that our Lord sprang out of Juda, of which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priesthood.

The root

I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify unto you these things in the congregations . I AM the root and the offspring of David and the bright and morning star.

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.

of his Son (who was born unto him of the seed of David according to the flesh,

And again, Isaiah says, There shall be a root of Jesse and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him the Gentiles shall wait for salvation.

Hath

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to show unto his slaves things which are convenient to do quickly, and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his slave John,

And I saw when the Lamb had opened the first seal, and I heard the first of the four animals, saying as with a voice of thunder, Come and see.

General references

He made likewise its seven lamps and its snuffers and its snuff dishes of pure gold.

And the LORD said, Judah shall go up; behold, I have delivered the land into his hands.

And the twenty-four elders, who sat before God on their thrones, fell upon their faces and worshipped God,