...bless Judah, compares him to a lion, Gen. xlix. 9. " Judah is a lion's whelp ; from the prey, my sou, thou art gone up : he stooped down, he couched as...lion, and as an old lion ; who shall rouse him up ?" ' And also to the standard of the camp of Judah in the wilderness, on which was displayed a lion,...

...doep that lieth under, blessings of1 the breasts and of 8 1T Judah, thou art he whom the womb: tliy brethren shall praise ; thy hand shall be in the neck...thy father's children shall bow down before thee. 9 Judah is a lion's whelp ; from Ihe prey, my son, thou art gone up : ho stooped down, he couched as...

...emblem, Jesus Christ is represented; alluding to the prophetic benediction of the patriarch Jacob — " Judah is a lion's whelp : from the prey, my son, thou...old lion ; who shall rouse him up ? The sceptre," he adds, " shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come."J...

...pronounced over them by their father Jacob, before his death; where, of Judah it it is said, Gen. xlix. 9> "Judah is a lion's whelp : from the prey, my son,...lion, and as an old lion ; who shall rouse him up? " From this prophecy, no doubt, the lion came to be the standard of the tribe of Judah. Wherefore this...

...of Levi will I distribute that they may preside in the assemblies among the sons of Israel.' V. 8. Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise...thy father's children shall bow down before thee. to involve a paranornasia, or what would ba termed in English a play upon words in respect to the name...

...for it was cruel : I will divide thum in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel. 8 *! Jvuluh, thou art ha whom thy brethren shall praise ; thy hand shall be...thy father's children shall bow down before thee. 9 Judiih is a lion's whelp ; from the prey, my son, thou art gunc up: ho stooped down, ho couched as...

...scatter them in Israel. . s 8 IT Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise ; thy hand sliatt ecause of his issue he is unclean. 3 And this shall 'be his uncleanness in his issu 9 Judah is a lion's whelp ; from tie prey, my son, thou art gone up '. ne stooped down, he couched...

...eldest son, my might, the excellency of strength, the excellency of glory, and the excellency of power: thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise, thy hand shall be on the neck of thine enemies, thy father's children shall bow down before thee. The sceptre shall not...

...and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel. Jodah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand...lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up? ThejMrepfrejshall not deparjt_.frpm Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiioh come;...

...addressed each son, he spoke great truths concerning that individual. When he came to Juda, he said, "Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise:...lion's whelp: from the prey, my son, thou art gone up" (Genesis 49:8,9). The Lord Jesus Christ was from the tribe of Judah. In Matthew we read the lineage...