1 Samuel 17:12 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 12* Now David was the son of this Ephʹrath·ite+ from Bethʹle·hem of Judah whose name was Jesʹse. And he had eight sons.+ And in the days of Saul the man was already old among men.* Isaiah 11:1 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 11 And there must go forth a twig+ out of the stump* of Jesʹse;+ and out of his roots a sprout*+ will be fruitful.*+ Romans 15:12 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 12 And again Isaiah says: “There will be the root of Jesʹse,+ and there will be one arising to rule nations;+ on him nations will rest their hope.”+
12* Now David was the son of this Ephʹrath·ite+ from Bethʹle·hem of Judah whose name was Jesʹse. And he had eight sons.+ And in the days of Saul the man was already old among men.*
11 And there must go forth a twig+ out of the stump* of Jesʹse;+ and out of his roots a sprout*+ will be fruitful.*+
12 And again Isaiah says: “There will be the root of Jesʹse,+ and there will be one arising to rule nations;+ on him nations will rest their hope.”+