Genesis 49:8

New American Bible - revised edition

“You, Judah, shall your brothers praise —your hand on the neck of your enemies; the sons of your father shall bow down to you.

Cross References

Genesis 27:29

May peoples serve you, and nations bow down to you; Be master of your brothers, and may your mother’s sons bow down to you. Cursed be those who curse you, and blessed be those who bless you.”

Genesis 29:35

Once more she conceived and bore a son, and she said, “This time I will give thanks to the Lord”; therefore she named him Judah. Then she stopped bearing children.

Genesis 42:6

Joseph, as governor of the country, was the one who sold grain to all the people of the land. When Joseph’s brothers came, they bowed down to him with their faces to the ground.

Genesis 46:12

The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah—but Er and Onan had died in the land of Canaan; and the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.

2 Samuel 22:41

My foes you put to flight before me; those who hated me I destroyed.

2 Samuel 24:9

Joab then reported the census figures to the king: of men capable of wielding a sword, there were in Israel eight hundred thousand, and in Judah five hundred thousand.

2 Samuel 5:3

Then all the elders of Israel came to the king in Hebron, and at Hebron King David made a covenant with them in the presence of the Lord; and they anointed David king over Israel.

1 Chronicles 28:4

However, the Lord, the God of Israel, chose me from all my father’s family to be king over Israel forever. For he chose Judah as leader, then one family of Judah, that of my father; and finally, among all the sons of my father, it pleased him to make me king over all Israel.

1 Chronicles 5:2

Judah, in fact, became powerful among his brothers, so that the ruler came from him, though the birthright had been Joseph’s.)

2 Chronicles 14:8

Zerah the Ethiopian advanced against them with a force of one million men and three hundred chariots, and he came as far as Mareshah.

2 Chronicles 15:9

Then he gathered all Judah and Benjamin, together with those of Ephraim, Manasseh, and Simeon who were resident with them; for many had defected to him from Israel when they saw that the Lord, his God, was with him.

2 Chronicles 17:2

He placed armed forces in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim which Asa his father had taken.

2 Chronicles 30:11

Nevertheless, some from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.

Psalm 76:1

For the leader; a psalm with stringed instruments. A song of Asaph.

Isaiah 9:7

The Lord has sent a word against Jacob, and it falls upon Israel;

Ezekiel 21:29

Therefore thus says the Lord God: Because your guilt has been exposed, your crimes laid bare, your sinfulness revealed in all your deeds—because you have been exposed, you shall be taken in hand.

Numbers 1:27

those enrolled from the tribe of Judah were seventy-four thousand six hundred.

Numbers 10:14

the divisional camp of the Judahites, arranged in companies, was the first to set out. Over its whole company was Nahshon, son of Amminadab,

Numbers 26:20

The descendants of Judah by their clans were: through Shelah, the clan of the Shelahites; through Perez, the clan of the Perezites; through Zerah, the clan of the Zerahites.

Numbers 26:22

These were the clans of Judah, of whom there were enrolled seventy-six thousand five hundred.

Deuteronomy 33:7

Of Judah he said this: Hear, Lord, the voice of Judah, and bring him to his people. His own hands defend his cause; be a help against his foes.

Hebrews 10:13

now he waits until his enemies are made his footstool.

Hebrews 7:14

It is clear that our Lord arose from Judah, and in regard to that tribe Moses said nothing about priests.

Joshua 10:24

When they brought the five kings out to Joshua, he summoned all the army of Israel and said to the commanders of the soldiers who had marched with him, “Come forward and put your feet on the necks of these kings.” They came forward and put their feet upon their necks.

Joshua 15:20

This is the heritage of the tribe of Judahites by their clans:

Revelation 11:15

Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet. There were loud voices in heaven, saying, “The kingdom of the world now belongs to our Lord and to his Anointed, and he will reign forever and ever.”

Revelation 5:5

One of the elders said to me, “Do not weep. The lion of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, has triumphed, enabling him to open the scroll with its seven seals.”

Judges 20:18

They went up to Bethel and consulted God. When the Israelites asked, “Who shall go up first for us to do battle with the Benjaminites?” the Lord said: Judah first.