Gen 49:8-10, Rut 4:17-22, 1Sa 16:1, 2Ch 6:6 | ESV | STEP | Judah , your brothers shall praise you; your hand shall be on the neck of your enemies ; your father’s sons shall bow down before you.

Genesis 49:8-10

8 “Judah, ^ayour brothers shall praise you;
^byour hand shall be on the neck of your enemies;
^cyour father’s sons shall bow down before you.
9 Judah is ^da lion’s cub;
from the prey, my son, you have gone up.
^eHe stooped down; he crouched as a lion
and as a lioness; who dares rouse him?
10 The ^fscepter shall not depart from Judah,
nor the ruler’s staff ^gfrom between his feet,
until tribute comes to him; ^{▼▼By a slight revocalization; a slight emendation yields (compare Septuagint, Syriac, Targum) until he comes to whom it belongs; Hebrew until Shiloh comes, or until he comes to Shiloh}
and to him shall be the obedience of the peoples.

Ruth 4:17-22

17 ⁱAnd the women of the neighborhood gave him a name, saying, “A son has been born to Naomi.” They named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.

The Genealogy of David

18 Now these are the generations of Perez: ^jPerez fathered Hezron, 19 Hezron fathered Ram, Ram fathered Amminadab, 20 ^kAmminadab fathered Nahshon, Nahshon fathered Salmon, 21 Salmon fathered Boaz, Boaz fathered Obed, 22 Obed fathered Jesse, and Jesse fathered David.

1 Samuel 16:1

David Anointed King

1 The Lord said to Samuel, ^l“How long will you grieve over Saul, since ^mI have rejected him from being king over Israel? ⁿFill your horn with oil, and go. I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, ^ofor I have provided for myself a king among his sons.”

2 Chronicles 6:6

6 ^pbut I have chosen Jerusalem that my name may be there, ^qand I have chosen David to be over my people Israel.’