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 says Yahweh: "Restrain your voice from weeping, and your eyes from tears, for there is a reward for your work," {declares} Yahweh, "and they will return from [the] land of [the] enemy.

And [when] the Lord saw her, he had compassion for her and said to her, "Do not weep!"

And they were all weeping and mourning for her, but he said, "Do not weep! For she is not dead, but is sleeping."

But turning to them, Jesus said, "Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children!

And they said to her, "Woman, why are you weeping?" She said to them, "They have taken away my Lord, and I do not know where they have put him!"

The lion

Judah [is] a lion's cub. From the prey, my son, you have gone up. He bowed down; he crouched like a lion and as a lioness. Who shall rouse him?

He crouches, he lies down like a lion, and like a lioness, who will rouse him? [They who] bless you will be blessed, and [they who] curse you will be cursed."

For [it is] evident that our Lord is a descendant of Judah, a tribe [with reference] to which Moses said nothing concerning priests.

The root

"I, Jesus, 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."

And a shoot will come out from the stump of Jesse, and a branch from its roots will bear fruit.

"Look, days [are] coming," {declares} Yahweh, "when I will raise up for David a righteous branch, and he will reign [as] king, and he will achieve success, and he will do justice and righteousness in the land.

concerning his Son, who was born {a descendant} of David according to the flesh,

And again Isaiah says, "The root of Jesse will come, even the one who rises to rule over the Gentiles; in him the Gentiles will put their hope."

Hath

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his slaves [the things] which must take place in a short time, and communicated [it] [by] sending [it] through his angel to his slave John,

And I watched when the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures saying like the sound of thunder, "Come!"

General references

And he made its seven lamps and its snuffers and its fire pans of pure gold.

And Yahweh said, "Judah will go up. I hereby give the land into his hand."

And the twenty-four elders [who are] seated on their thrones before God fell down on their faces and worshiped God,