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The Lion of Judah. Genesis 49: 8 - 12. 3 Promises - v.8. Your brothers will praise you Your hand on your enemies’ neck Your brothers will worship you. Judah will be King. You are a lion, O Judah v.9 Revelation 5: 1 - 14 (specifically v.5). Your Reign is Eternal.
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The Lion of Judah Genesis 49: 8 - 12
3 Promises - v.8 • Your brothers will praise you • Your hand on your enemies’ neck • Your brothers will worship you
Judah will be King • You are a lion, O Judah v.9 • Revelation 5: 1 - 14 (specifically v.5)
Your Reign is Eternal • V. 10 = The scepter will not depart from Judah • Same with the Ruler’s staff (A Jewish writing style - repetition for emphasis)
A Strange Statement… • “…Until he comes to whom it belongs and the obedience of Nations are his.” • Ezekiel 21: 27 • Judah slaves to Babylon • “It will not be restored until he comes to whom it belongs; to him I will give it.”
Gen 49: 11 Gen 49: 12 Robe dipped in blood Matt 21 - The Triumphal Entry Rev. 19:13 - The returning King - robe dipped in blood Gen. 49 Compared to Matt 21 & Revelation 19
Jesus! The Family-line of Judah The Lion of Judah The Eternal King!