17 bI see him, but not now;
I behold him, but not near:
a cstar shall come out of Jacob,
and a dscepter shall rise out of Israel;
it shall crush the eforehead of Moab
and break down all the sons of Sheth.
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Matthew 2:2
saying, “Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”
Revelation 22:16
“I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify to you about these things for the churches. I am the root and the descendant of David, the bright morning star.”
Genesis 49:10
The scepter shall not depart from Judah,
nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet,
until tribute comes to him;
and to him shall be the obedience of the peoples.
Jeremiah 48:45
“In the shadow of Heshbon
fugitives stop without strength,
for fire came out from Heshbon,
flame from the house of Sihon;
it has destroyed the forehead of Moab,
the crown of the sons of tumult.
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