Genesis 49:2,8-10Psalms 72:1-4,7-8,17Matthew 1:1-17 Genesis 49:2,8-10(2) Assemble yourselves, and hear, you sons of Jacob. Listen to Israel, your father. (8) “Judah, your brothers will praise you. Your hand will be on the neck of your enemies. Your father’s sons will bow down before you. (9) Judah is a lion’s cub. From the prey, my son,
Numbers 24:2-7,15-17Psalms 25:4-9Matthew 21:23-27 Numbers 24:2-7,15-17(2) Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to their tribes; and the Spirit of God came on him. (3) He took up his parable, and said, “Balaam the son of Beor says, the man whose eyes are open says; (4) he says, who hears the
Zephaniah 3:14-18Isaiah 12:2-6Philippians 4:4-7Luke 3:10-18 Zephaniah 3:14-18(14) Sing, daughter of Zion! Shout, Israel! Be glad and rejoice with all your heart, daughter of Jerusalem. (15) Yahweh has taken away your judgments. He has thrown out your enemy. The King of Israel, Yahweh, is among you. You will not be afraid of evil any more. (16)
Sirach 48:1-4,9-11Psalms 80:2-3,15-16,18-19Matthew 17:9,10-13 Sirach 48:1-4,9-11(1) Also there arose Elijah the prophet as fire, And his word burned like a torch: (2) Who brought a famine upon them, And by his zeal made them few in number. (3) By the word of the Lord he shut up the heaven: Thrice did he thus bring down
Isaiah 48:17-19Psalms 1:1-4,6Matthew 11:16-19 Isaiah 48:17-19(17) Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel says: “I am Yahweh your God, who teaches you to profit, who leads you by the way that you should go. (18) Oh that you had listened to my commandments! Then your peace would have been like a river, and your
Zechariah 2:10-13Judith 13:18-19Luke 1:26-38 Zechariah 2:10-13(10) Sing and rejoice, daughter of Zion; for, behold, I come, and I will dwell within you,’ says Yahweh. (11) Many nations shall join themselves to Yahweh in that day, and shall be my people; and I will dwell among you, and you shall know that Yahweh of Armies has
Isaiah 40:25-31Psalms 103:1-4,8,10Matthew 11:28-30 Isaiah 40:25-31(25) “To whom then will you liken me? Who is my equal?” says the Holy One. (26) Lift up your eyes on high, and see who has created these, who brings out their army by number. He calls them all by name. by the greatness of his might, and because
Isaiah 40:1-11Psalms 96:1-3,10-13Matthew 18:12-14 Isaiah 40:1-11(1) “Comfort, comfort my people,” says your God. (2) “Speak comfortably to Jerusalem; and call out to her that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she has received of Yahweh’s hand double for all her sins.” (3) The voice of one who calls out, “Prepare the
Genesis 3:9-15,20Psalms 98:1-4Ephesians 1:3-6,11-12Luke 1:26-38 Genesis 3:9-15,20(9) Yahweh God called to the man, and said to him, “Where are you?” (10) The man said, “I heard your voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.” (11) God said, “Who told you that you were naked? Have you
Baruch 5:1-9Psalms 126:1-6Philippians 1:4-6,8-11Luke 3:1-6 Baruch 5:1-9(1) Put off, O Jerusalem, the garment of your mourning and affliction, and put on the comeliness of the glory that comes from God forever. (2) Cast about you the robe of the righteousness which comes from God; set a diadem on your head of the glory of the