Genesis 49:10

A ruler shall not fail from Judah, 1 Nor a prince from his loins, 1 Until there come the things stored up for him; 1 And he is the expectation of nations. 1

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In The King James Version

The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.

In Context

9Judah is a lion’s whelp: 1 From the tender plant, my son, thou art gone up, 1 Having couched thou liest as a lion, 1 And as a whelp; who shall stir him up? 1

11Binding his foal to the vine, 1 And the foal of his ass to the branch of it, 1 He shall wash his robe in wine, 1 And his garment in the blood of the grape. 1

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Cross References

Numbers 21:18The princes dug it, 1 The kings of the nations in their kingdom, 1 In their lordship sank it in the rock: and they went from the well to Mattanah,

Numbers 24:19And one shall arise out of Jacob, 1 And destroy out of the city him that escapes.

2 Samuel 7:13He shall build for me a house to my name, and I will set up his throne even forever.

1 Chronicles 12:24And these are the names of the commanders of the army, who came to David to Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him according to the word of the Lord.

Psalms 2:6But I have been made king by him 1 On Zion his holy mountain, 1

Psalms 60:9So will I sing to thy name forever and ever, 1 That I may daily perform my vows.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 49:9-13

8 Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father's children shall bow down before thee. 9 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? 10 The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be. 11 Binding his foal unto the vine, and his ass's colt unto the… Read the whole commentary →

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