1A shoot will come out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots will bear fruit.

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Jeremiah 23:5, Jeremiah 23:5, Zechariah 6:12, Revelation 22:16, Zechariah 6:12

2The Spirit of the Lord will rest on him: the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord.

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Isaiah 61:1, Isaiah 61:1, John 16:13, John 16:13, Ephesians 1:17

3His delight will be in the fear of the Lord. He will not judge by the sight of his eyes, neither decide by the hearing of his ears;

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John 7:24, John 7:24, Luke 2:52, John 8:15, John 8:16

4but with righteousness he will judge the poor, and decide with equity for the humble of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips he will kill the wicked.

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2 Thessalonians 2:8, 2 Thessalonians 2:8, Revelation 19:15, Revelation 19:15, Malachi 4:6

5Righteousness will be the belt of his waist, and faithfulness the belt of his waist.

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Ephesians 6:14, Ephesians 6:14, 1 John 1:9, 1 John 1:9, Isaiah 25:1

6The wolf will live with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the young goat; The calf, the young lion, and the fattened calf together; and a little child will lead them.

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Isaiah 65:25, Isaiah 65:25, Hosea 2:18, Hosea 2:18, Ezekiel 34:25

7The cow and the bear will graze. Their young ones will lie down together. The lion will eat straw like the ox.

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8The nursing child will play near a cobra's hole, and the weaned child will put his hand on the viper's den.

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Psalms 140:3, Isaiah 59:5, Psalms 140:3, Isaiah 59:5

9They will not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth will be full of the knowledge of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea.

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Habakkuk 2:14, Habakkuk 2:14, Isaiah 52:10, Isaiah 52:10, Micah 4:2

10And it shall come to pass in that day that the root of Jesse, that stands for a banner of the peoples; to him shall the nations seek, and his resting place shall be glorious.

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Romans 15:9, Romans 15:12, Romans 15:9, Romans 15:12, Luke 2:32

11It will happen in that day that the Lord will set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant that is left of his people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.

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Micah 7:12, Micah 7:12, Romans 11:26, Zechariah 10:8, Zechariah 10:12

12He will set up a banner for the nations, and will assemble the outcasts of Israel, and gather together the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth.

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Zephaniah 3:10, Isaiah 56:8, Isaiah 43:6, Zephaniah 3:10, Isaiah 56:8

13The envy also of Ephraim will depart, and those who persecute Judah will be cut off. Ephraim won't envy Judah, and Judah won't persecute Ephraim.

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Jeremiah 3:18, Jeremiah 3:18, Ezekiel 37:16, Ezekiel 37:24, Hosea 1:11

14They will fly down on the shoulders of the Philistines on the west. Together they will plunder the children of the east. They will extend their power over Edom and Moab, and the children of Ammon will obey them.

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Joel 3:19, Joel 3:19, Isaiah 25:10, Jeremiah 49:28, Daniel 11:41

15The Lord will utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his scorching wind he will wave his hand over the River, and will split it into seven streams, and cause men to march over in sandals.

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Zechariah 10:11, Zechariah 10:11, Revelation 16:12, Isaiah 50:2, Revelation 16:12

16There will be a highway for the remnant that is left of his people from Assyria, like there was for Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt.

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Isaiah 19:23, Isaiah 19:23, Isaiah 35:8, Isaiah 35:10, Isaiah 35:8