Genesis 49:10
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.
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Numbers 21:18The princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:
Numbers 24:19Out of Jacob shall come he that shall have dominion, and shall destroy him that remaineth of the city.
2 Samuel 7:13He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
1 Chronicles 12:24The children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war.
Psalms 2:6Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
Psalms 60:9Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?
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 →