Genesis 49:10

The scepter will not depart from Judah,nor the ruler's staff from between his feet,until he comes to whom it belongs.To him will the obedience of the peoples be.

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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 cub.From the prey, my son, you have gone up.He stooped down, he crouched as a lion,as a lioness.Who will rouse him up?

11Binding his foal to the vine,his donkey's colt to the choice vine;he has washed his garments in wine,his robes in the blood of grapes.

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Cross References

Numbers 21:18the well, which the princes dug,which the nobles of the people dug,with the scepter, and with their poles."From the wilderness they traveled to Mattanah;

Numbers 24:19Out of Jacob shall one have dominion,and shall destroy the remnant from the city."

2 Samuel 7:13He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.

1 Chronicles 12:24The children of Judah who bore shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, armed for war.

Psalms 2:6"Yet I have set my king on my holy hill of Zion."

Psalms 60:9Who will bring me into the strong city?Who has led me to 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 →

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