And though Judah prevailed over his brothers and a ruler came from him, the birthright belonged to Joseph. Cross References Matthew 2:6 But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah, for out of you will come a ruler who will be the shepherd of My people Israel.'" Genesis 25:31 "First sell me your birthright," Jacob replied. Genesis 48:5 And now your two sons born to you in Egypt before I came to you here shall be reckoned as mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, just as Reuben and Simeon are mine. Genesis 49:8 Judah, your brothers shall praise you. Your hand shall be on the necks of your enemies; your father's sons shall bow down to you. 1 Chronicles 28:4 Yet the LORD, the God of Israel, chose me out of all my father's house to be king over Israel forever. For He chose Judah as leader, and from the house of Judah He chose my father's household, and from my father's sons He was pleased to make me king over all Israel. Psalm 60:7 Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim is My helmet, Judah is My scepter. Psalm 108:8 Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim is My helmet, Judah is My scepter. Micah 5:2 But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come forth for Me One to be ruler over Israel--One whose origins are of old, from the days of eternity. Treasury of Scripture For Judah prevailed above his brothers, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's:) Judah. Genesis 35:23 Genesis 49:8-10 Numbers 2:3 the chief ruler. Genesis 49:10 1 Samuel 16:1,10,12 2 Samuel 8:15 Psalm 78:68-71 birthright was. Genesis 49:26 Romans 8:29 |