New Torrey's Topical Textbook: Rev. R. A. Torrey

Judah, The Tribe of

• Descended from Jacob's fourth son Gen. 29:35
• Predictions respecting Gen. 49:8-12; Dt. 33:7
• Persons selected from
  • To number the people Num. 1:7
  • To spy out the land Num. 13:6
  • To divide the land Num. 34:19
• Strength of, on leaving Egypt Num. 1:26, 27, 2:4
• Encamped with its standard east of the tabernacle Num. 2:3
• Led the first division of Israel in their journeys Num. 10:14
• Offering of, at dedication Num. 7:12-17
• Families of Num. 26:19-21
• Strength of on entering Canaan Num. 26:22
• On Gerizim said amen to the blessings Dt. 27:12
• Bounds of inheritance Josh. 15:1-12
• First and most vigorous in driving out the Canaanites Judg. 1:3-20
• Went first against Gibeah Judg. 20:18
• Furnished to Israel the first judge Judg. 3:9
• Aided Saul in his wars 1 Sam. 11:8, 15:4
• After Saul's rebellion appointed to furnish kings to Israel 1 Sam. 13:14, 15:28, 16:6, 13; 2 Sam. 2:4, 7:16, 17
• The first to submit to David 2 Sam. 2:10
• Reigned over alone by David seven years and a half 2 Sam. 2:11, 5:5
• Officer placed over by David 1 Chr. 27:18
• Reproved for tardiness in bringing back David after Absalom's rebellion 2 Sam. 19:11-15
• Other tribes jealous of, on account of David 2 Sam. 19:41-43, 20:1, 2
• With Benjamin alone, adhered to the house of David 1 Ki. 12:21
• The last tribe carried into captivity 2 Ki. 17:18, 20, 25:21
• Out Lord sprang from Mt. 1:3-16; Lk. 3:23-33; Heb. 7:14
• Remarkable persons of
  • Achan Josh. 7:18
  • Elimelech Ruth 1:1, 2
  • Boaz Ruth 2:1
  • Obed Ruth 4:21
  • Jesse Ruth 4:22; 1 Sam. 16:1
  • David 1 Sam. 16:1, 13
  • Solomon 1 Ki. 1:32-39
  • Elihu 1 Chr. 27:18
  • Pethahiah Neh. 11:24
  • Bezaleel Ex. 31:2, 35:30
  • Nahshon Num. 7:12
  • Caleb Num. 14:24
  • Absalom 2 Sam. 15:1
  • Elhanan 2 Sam. 21:19, 23:24
  • Adonijah 1 Ki. 1:5, 6
  • Jonathan 2 Sam. 21:21
  • Kings of Judah (See 1st and 2nd Books of Kings)