John 7:42

A Conservative Version

Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?

Cross References

Micah 5:2

But thou, Bethlehem Ephrathah, which are little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee he shall come forth to me who is to be ruler in Israel, whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.

Matthew 2:5

And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judea. For thus it is written through the prophet,

Luke 2:4

And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and patriarchy of David,

Jeremiah 23:5

Behold, the days come, says LORD, that I will raise to David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.

Luke 2:11

because to you was born today in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ Lord.

Matthew 1:1

A book of a genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Isaiah 11:1

And there shall come forth a shoot out of the stock of Jesse. And a branch out of his roots shall bear fruit.

Psalm 132:11

LORD has sworn to David in truth. He will not turn from it: From the fruit of thy body I will set upon thy throne.

1 Samuel 16:1

And LORD said to Samuel, How long will thou mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill thy horn with oil, and go. I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have provided for me a king among

Psalm 89:4

Thy seed I will establish forever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.

1 Samuel 16:18

Then one of the young men answered, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite who is skilful in playing, and a mighty man of valor, and a man of war, and prudent in speech, and a comely man, and LORD is with him

John 7:27

However we know this man, where he is from, but when the Christ comes, no man knows where he is from.

1 Samuel 17:58

And Saul said to him, Whose son are thou, young man? And David answered, I am the son of thy servant Jesse the Bethlehemite.

1 Samuel 16:4

And Samuel did that which LORD spoke, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the city came to meet him trembling, and said, Do thou come peaceably?

Matthew 2:6

And thou Bethlehem, land of Judah, are in no way least among the rulers of Judah, for out of thee will come forth a man who rules, who will tend my people Israel.

1 Chronicles 2:51

Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.