Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY

Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY

2 Samuel 7:8

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 8 Now say this to my servant David, ‘This is what Jehovah of armies says: “I took you from the pastures, from following the flock,+ to become a leader over my people Israel.+

2 Samuel 7:12

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 12 When your days come to an end+ and you are laid to rest with your forefathers, then I will raise up your offspring* after you, your own son,* and I will firmly establish his kingdom.+

Psalm 132:11

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 11 Jehovah has sworn to David;
  He will surely not go back on his word:
  
  “One of your offspring,*
  I will place on your throne.+

Isaiah 9:6, 7

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 6 For a child has been born to us,+
  A son has been given to us;
  And the rulership* will rest on his shoulder.+
  
  His name will be called Wonderful Counselor,+ Mighty God,+ Eternal Father, Prince of Peace.
  
  7 To the increase of his rulership*
  And to peace, there will be no end,+
  On the throne of David+ and on his kingdom
  In order to establish it firmly+ and to sustain it
  Through justice+ and righteousness,+
  From now on and forever.
  
  The zeal of Jehovah of armies will do this.

Isaiah 11:1

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 11 A twig+ will grow out of the stump of Jesʹse,+
  And a sprout+ from his roots will bear fruit.

Isaiah 11:10

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 10 In that day the root of Jesʹse+ will stand up as a signal* for the peoples.+
  
  To him the nations will turn for guidance,*+
  And his resting-place will become glorious.

Jeremiah 23:5

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 5 “Look! The days are coming,” declares Jehovah, “when I will raise up to David a righteous sprout.*+ And a king will reign+ and show insight and uphold justice and righteousness in the land.+

Matthew 1:1

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 1 The book of the history* of Jesus Christ, son of David,+ son of Abraham:+

Romans 1:3

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 3 concerning his Son, who came to be from the offspring of David+ according to the flesh,+

Revelation 22:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 16 “‘I, Jesus, sent my angel to bear witness to you about these things for the congregations. I am the root and the offspring of David+ and the bright morning star.’”+