Micah 5:2 Cross References
Micah 5:2
2: But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, are only a small village in Judah. Yet a ruler of Israel will come from you, one whose origins are from the distant past.
Matthew 2:6
- 'O Bethlehem of Judah, you are not just a lowly village in Judah, for a ruler will come from you who will be the shepherd for my people Israel.'"
John 7:42
- For the Scriptures clearly state that the Messiah will be born of the royal line of David, in Bethlehem, the village where King David was born."
Psalms 90:2
- Before the mountains were created, before you made the earth and the world, you are God, without beginning or end.
Isaiah 9:6
- For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. And the government will rest on his shoulders. These will be his royal titles: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
- His ever expanding, peaceful government will never end. He will rule forever with fairness and justice from the throne of his ancestor David. The passionate commitment of the LORD Almighty will guarantee this!
Luke 1:31
- You will become pregnant and have a son, and you are to name him Jesus.
- He will be very great and will be called the Son of the Most High. And the Lord God will give him the throne of his ancestor David.
- And he will reign over Israel forever; his Kingdom will never end!"
Zechariah 9:9
- Rejoice greatly, O people of Zion! Shout in triumph, O people of Jerusalem! Look, your king is coming to you. He is righteous and victorious, yet he is humble, riding on a donkey--even on a donkey's colt.
Isaiah 11:1
- Out of the stump of David's family will grow a shoot--yes, a new Branch bearing fruit from the old root.
1 Samuel 17:12
- Now David was the son of a man named Jesse, an Ephrathite from Bethlehem in the land of Judah. Jesse was an old man at that time, and he had eight sons in all.
Genesis 49:10
- The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler's staff from his descendants, until the coming of the one to whom it belongs, the one whom all nations will obey.
Matthew 28:18
- Jesus came and told his disciples, "I have been given complete authority in heaven and on earth.
Ezekiel 17:22
- "And the Sovereign LORD says: I will take a tender shoot from the top of a tall cedar, and I will plant it on the top of Israel's highest mountain.
- It will become a noble cedar, sending forth its branches and producing seed. Birds of every sort will nest in it, finding shelter beneath its branches.
- And all the trees will know that it is I, the LORD, who cuts down the tall tree and helps the short tree to grow tall. It is I who makes the green tree wither and gives new life to the dead tree. I, the LORD, have spoken! I will do what I have said."
Genesis 48:7
- As I was returning from Paddan, Rachel died in the land of Canaan. We were still on the way, just a short distance from Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem). So with great sorrow I buried her there beside the road to Ephrath."
Ruth 4:11
- Then the leaders and all the people standing there replied, "We are witnesses! May the LORD make the woman who is now coming into your home like Rachel and Leah, from whom all the nation of Israel descended! May you be great in Ephrathah and famous in Bethlehem.
Genesis 35:19
- So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
Hebrews 13:8
- Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
Revelation 19:16
- On his robe and thigh was written this title: King of kings and Lord of lords.
Proverbs 8:22
- "The LORD formed me from the beginning, before he created anything else.
- I was appointed in ages past, at the very first, before the earth began.
Revelation 1:11
- It said, "Write down what you see, and send it to the seven churches: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea."
- When I turned to see who was speaking to me, I saw seven gold lampstands.
- And standing in the middle of the lampstands was the Son of Man. He was wearing a long robe with a gold sash across his chest.
- His head and his hair were white like wool, as white as snow. And his eyes were bright like flames of fire.
- His feet were as bright as bronze refined in a furnace, and his voice thundered like mighty ocean waves.
Isaiah 53:2
- My servant grew up in the LORD's presence like a tender green shoot, sprouting from a root in dry and sterile ground. There was nothing beautiful or majestic about his appearance, nothing to attract us to him.
1 Samuel 10:19
- But though I have done so much for you, you have rejected me and said, `We want a king instead!' Now, therefore, present yourselves before the LORD by tribes and clans."
Colossians 1:17
- He existed before everything else began, and he holds all creation together.
Amos 9:11
- "In that day I will restore the fallen kingdom of David. It is now like a house in ruins, but I will rebuild its walls and restore its former glory.
Jeremiah 30:21
- They will have their own ruler again, and he will not be a foreigner. I will invite him to approach me, says the LORD, for who would dare to come unless invited?
1 John 1:1
- The one who existed from the beginning is the one we have heard and seen. We saw him with our own eyes and touched him with our own hands. He is Jesus Christ, the Word of life.
Hebrews 7:14
- What I mean is, our Lord came from the tribe of Judah, and Moses never mentioned Judah in connection with the priesthood.
Ezekiel 37:22
- I will unify them into one nation in the land. One king will rule them all; no longer will they be divided into two nations.
- They will stop polluting themselves with their detestable idols and other sins, for I will save them from their sinful backsliding. I will cleanse them. Then they will truly be my people, and I will be their God.
- "My servant David will be their king, and they will have only one shepherd. They will obey my regulations and keep my laws.
- They will live in the land of Israel where their ancestors lived, the land I gave my servant Jacob. They and their children and their grandchildren after them will live there forever, generation after generation. And my servant David will be their prince forever.
1 Corinthians 1:27
- Instead, God deliberately chose things the world considers foolish in order to shame those who think they are wise. And he chose those who are powerless to shame those who are powerful.
- God chose things despised by the world, things counted as nothing at all, and used them to bring to nothing what the world considers important,
1 Chronicles 5:2
- It was the descendants of Judah that became the most powerful tribe and provided a ruler for the nation, but the birthright belonged to Joseph.
Luke 23:2
- They began at once to state their case: "This man has been leading our people to ruin by telling them not to pay their taxes to the Roman government and by claiming he is the Messiah, a king."
Luke 2:4
- And because Joseph was a descendant of King David, he had to go to Bethlehem in Judea, David's ancient home. He traveled there from the village of Nazareth in Galilee.
- He took with him Mary, his fiance, who was obviously pregnant by this time.
- And while they were there, the time came for her baby to be born.
- She gave birth to her first child, a son. She wrapped him snugly in strips of cloth and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the village inn.
Psalms 102:25
- In ages past you laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands.
- Even they will perish, but you remain forever; they will wear out like old clothing. You will change them like a garment, and they will fade away.
- But you are always the same; your years never end.
Exodus 18:21
- But find some capable, honest men who fear God and hate bribes. Appoint them as judges over groups of one thousand, one hundred, fifty, and ten.
1 Chronicles 4:4
- Penuel (the father of Gedor), and Ezer (the father of Hushah). These were the descendants of Hur (the firstborn of Ephrathah), the ancestor of Bethlehem.
1 Chronicles 2:50
- These were all descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur, the oldest son of Caleb's wife Ephrathah, were Shobal (the father of Kiriath-jearim),
- Salma (the father of Bethlehem), and Hareph (the father of Beth-gader).
Luke 23:38
- A signboard was nailed to the cross above him with these words: "This is the King of the Jews."
Ezekiel 34:23
- And I will set one shepherd over them, even my servant David. He will feed them and be a shepherd to them.
- And I, the LORD, will be their God, and my servant David will be a prince among my people. I, the LORD, have spoken!
John 1:1
- In the beginning the Word already existed. He was with God, and he was God.
- He was in the beginning with God.
- He created everything there is. Nothing exists that he didn't make.
John 19:14
- It was now about noon of the day of preparation for the Passover. And Pilate said to the people, "Here is your king!"
- "Away with him," they yelled. "Away with him--crucify him!What? Crucify your king?" Pilate asked. "We have no king but Caesar," the leading priests shouted back.
- Then Pilate gave Jesus to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus and led him away.
- Carrying the cross by himself, Jesus went to the place called Skull Hill (in Hebrew, Golgotha).
- There they crucified him. There were two others crucified with him, one on either side, with Jesus between them.
Psalms 132:6
- We heard that the Ark was in Ephrathah; then we found it in the distant countryside of Jaar.
1 Samuel 23:23
- Discover his hiding places, and come back with a more definite report. Then I'll go with you. And if he is in the area at all, I'll track him down, even if I have to search every hiding place in Judah!"
1 Samuel 17:18
- And give these ten cuts of cheese to their captain. See how your brothers are getting along, and bring me back a letter from them. "
Revelation 2:8
- "Write this letter to the angel of the church in Smyrna. This is the message from the one who is the First and the Last, who died and is alive:
Jeremiah 13:5
- So I went and hid it at the Euphrates as the LORD had instructed me.
- A long time afterward, the LORD said to me, "Go back to the Euphrates and get the linen belt that I told you to hide there."
Deuteronomy 1:15
- So I took the wise and respected men you had selected from your tribes and appointed them to serve as judges and officials over you. Some were responsible for a thousand people, some for a hundred, some for fifty, and some for ten.
1 Chronicles 2:54
- The descendants of Salma were Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, the other half of the Manahathites, the Zorites,
Revelation 21:6
- And he also said, "It is finished! I am the Alpha and the Omega--the Beginning and the End. To all who are thirsty I will give the springs of the water of life without charge!
1 Samuel 8:12
- Some will be commanders of his troops, while others will be slave laborers. Some will be forced to plow in his fields and harvest his crops, while others will make his weapons and chariot equipment.
Exodus 18:25
- He chose capable men from all over Israel and made them judges over the people. They were put in charge of groups of one thousand, one hundred, fifty, and ten.