Isaiah 40:11
1599 Geneva Bible
11 He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall guide them with [a]young.
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- Isaiah 40:11 He shall show his care and favor over them that are weak and tender.
Jeremiah 23:5
1599 Geneva Bible
5 Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will raise unto David a righteous [a]branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.
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- Jeremiah 23:5 This prophecy is of the restitution of the Church in the time of Jesus Christ, who is the true branch, read Isa. 11:1 and 45:8; Jer. 35:15; Dan. 9:24.
Ezekiel 34:23
1599 Geneva Bible
23 And I will set up a shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant [a]David, he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
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- Ezekiel 34:23 Meaning Christ, of whom David was a figure, Jer. 30:9; Hos. 3:5.
Daniel 9:24
1599 Geneva Bible
24 Seventy [a]weeks are determined upon [b]thy people and upon thine holy city, to finish the wickedness, and to seal up [c]the sins, and to reconcile the iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
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- Daniel 9:24 He alludeth to Jeremiah’s prophecy: who prophesied that their captivity should be seventy years: but now God’s mercy should sevenfold exceed his judgment, which should be four hundred and ninety years, even to the coming of Christ, and so then it should continue forever.
- Daniel 9:24 Meaning, Daniel’s nation, over whom he was careful.
- Daniel 9:24 To show mercy and to put sin out of remembrance.
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