The scepter will not pass from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet, until he to whom it belongs will come. To him will be the obedience of the peoples.
Psalm 47:9 - Tree of Life Version God reigns over the nations. God sits upon His holy throne. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: For the shields of the earth belong unto God: He is greatly exalted. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The princes and nobles of the peoples are gathered together, a [united] people for the God of Abraham, for the shields of the earth belong to God; He is highly exalted. American Standard Version (1901) The princes of the peoples are gathered together To be the people of the God of Abraham; For the shields of the earth belong unto God: He is greatly exalted. Common English Bible The leaders of all people are gathered with the people of Abraham’s God because the earth’s guardians belong to God; God is exalted beyond all. Catholic Public Domain Version As we have heard, so we have seen, in the city of the Lord of hosts, in the city of our God. God has founded it in eternity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As we have heard, so have we seen, in the city of the Lord of hosts, in the city of our God: God hath founded it for ever. |
The scepter will not pass from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet, until he to whom it belongs will come. To him will be the obedience of the peoples.
He makes wars cease to the end of the earth. He breaks the bow and shatters the spear. He burns chariots with fire.
For You are the glory of their strength, and by Your favor our horn is exalted.
For You, Adonai, are Elyon above all the earth. You are exalted far above all gods.
God also said to Moses: “You are to say to Bnei-Yisrael, Adonai, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, has sent me to you. This is My Name forever, and the Name by which I should be remembered from generation to generation.
Moreover He said, “I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.” So Moses hid his face, because he was afraid to look at God.
Every word of God is purified. He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.
It will also come about in that day that the root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples. The nations will seek for Him, and His resting place will be glorious.
Kings will be your guardians, their princesses your nurses. They will bow down to you with their face to the ground, and lick the dust of your feet. Then you will know that I am Adonai— those hoping in Me will not be ashamed.”
Thus says Adonai, the Redeemer of Israel, their Holy One, to the One despised, to the One the nation abhors, to a servant of rulers: “Kings will see and arise, princes will also bow down, because of Adonai who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel who has chosen You.”
‘I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’? He is not the God of the dead, but of the living!”
For I do not want you, brothers and sisters, to be ignorant of this mystery—lest you be wise in your own eyes—that a partial hardening has come upon Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in;
And if you belong to Messiah, then you are Abraham’s seed—heirs according to the promise.