Chain Study Through the Bible
Judah
Trace the theme of Judah chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to Revelation.
38
Verses
14
Books
12
Old Testament
2
New Testament
28
Sub-topics
The Chain of Judah Through Scripture
Old Testament12 books
Genesis
Old Testament10 referencesGenesis 35:23-- 1. Son of Jacob
Genesis 37:26,27-- Intercedes for Joseph's life when his brothers were about to kill him, and proposes that they sell him to the Ishmaelites
Genesis 38:1-6-- Takes two wives
Genesis 38:5-- Lives at Chezib
Genesis 38:12-26-- His incest with his daughter-in-law
+ 5 more references
1. Son of JacobIntercedes for Joseph's life when his brothers were about to kill him, and proposes that they sell him to the IshmaelitesTakes two wivesLives at Chezib+4 more
Numbers
Old Testament6 referencesNumbers 1:26,27-- At Sinai
Numbers 2:4-- At Sinai
Numbers 2:3,9-- Place of, in encampments and the march
Numbers 2:3-- By whom commanded
Numbers 10:14-- Place of, in encampments and the march
+ 1 more reference
At SinaiPlace of, in encampments and the marchBy whom commandedOn the plain of Moab
Deuteronomy
Old Testament1 referenceDeuteronomy 33:7-- Moses' benediction upon
Joshua
Old Testament3 referencesJoshua 15-- Inheritance of
Joshua 18:6-- Inheritance of
Joshua 19:1,9-- Inheritance of
Judges
Old Testament1 referenceJudges 1:1-3-- Commissioned by God to lead in the conquest of the promised land
1 Samuel
Old Testament1 reference1 Samuel 11:8-- At Bezek
2 Samuel
Old Testament6 references2 Samuel 2:1-11-- Make David king
2 Samuel 5:4,5-- Make David king
2 Samuel 19:11-15-- Rebuked by David for lukewarmness toward him after Absalom's defeat
2 Samuel 19:41-43-- Accused by the other tribes of stealing the heart of David
2 Samuel 20:1,2-- Loyal to David at the time of the insurrection led by Sheba
+ 1 more reference
Make David kingRebuked by David for lukewarmness toward him after Absalom's defeatAccused by the other tribes of stealing the heart of DavidLoyal to David at the time of the insurrection led by Sheba+1 more
1 Kings
Old Testament1 reference1 Kings 12:20-- Loyal to the house of David at the time of the revolt of the ten tribes
1 Chronicles
Old Testament2 references1 Chronicles 5:1,2-- Is accorded the birthright forfeited by Reuben
1 Chronicles 28:4-- Is accorded the birthright forfeited by Reuben
Ezra
Old Testament1 referenceEzra 10:23-- 3. Name of two exiled priests
Nehemiah
Old Testament3 referencesNehemiah 11:9-- 4. A Benjamite
Nehemiah 12:8-- 3. Name of two exiled priests
Nehemiah 12:34,36-- 5. A prince or priest who assisted in the dedication of the walls of Jerusalem
4. A Benjamite3. Name of two exiled priests5. A prince or priest who assisted in the dedication of the walls of Jerusalem
Psalms
Old Testament1 referencePsalms 60:7-- Is accorded the birthright forfeited by Reuben
400 Years of Silence
New Testament2 books
Matthew
New Testament1 referenceMatthew 1:2,3-- The ancestor of Jesus
Revelation
New Testament1 referenceRevelation 5:5-- The ancestor of Jesus
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to Revelation, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 12 Old Testament and 2 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Judah is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
- 4
With 28 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Judah in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
28 aspects of Judah found in Scripture
1. Son of Jacob(1 verse)
Intercedes for Joseph's life when his brothers were about to kill him, and proposes that they sell him to the Ishmaelites(1 verse)
Takes two wives(1 verse)
Lives at Chezib(1 verse)
His incest with his daughter-in-law(1 verse)
Goes down into Egypt for corn (grain)(3 verses)
Prophetic benediction of his father upon(1 verse)
The ancestor of Jesus(2 verses)
2. Tribe of(0 verses)
Prophecies concerning(1 verse)
Enrollment of the military forces of(0 verses)
At Sinai(2 verses)
At Bezek(2 verses)
On the plain of Moab(1 verse)
Place of, in encampments and the march(2 verses)
By whom commanded(1 verse)
Moses' benediction upon(1 verse)
Commissioned by God to lead in the conquest of the promised land(1 verse)
Make David king(2 verses)
Rebuked by David for lukewarmness toward him after Absalom's defeat(1 verse)
... and 8 more sub-topics