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THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET
ISAIAH
CHAPTER 11
  1 aAnd there shall come forth a brod out of the cstem of dJesse, and a eBranch shall grow out of his roots:

Footnotes
1a
2 Ne. 21: 1 (1-16)
  1 aAnd there shall bcome forth a rod out of the cstem of Jesse, and a dbranch shall grow out of his roots.
JS-H 1: 40.
  40 In addition to these, he quoted the eleventh chapter of aIsaiah, saying that it was about to be fulfilled. He quoted also the third chapter of Acts, twenty-second and twenty-third verses, precisely as they stand in our New Testament. He said that that bprophet was Christ; but the day had not yet come when “they who would not hear his voice should be ccut off from among the people,” but soon would come.
b
Ps. 110: 2.
  2 The Lord shall send the arod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.
D&C 113: 3 (1-6)
  3 What is the arod spoken of in the first verse of the 11th chapter of Isaiah, that should come of the Stem of Jesse?
c
D&C 113: 1 (1-2)
  1 Who is the aStem of Jesse spoken of in the 1st, 2d, 3d, 4th, and 5th verses of the 11th chapter of Isaiah?
d
Jesse was the father of David; reference is made to the royal Davidic genealogical line in which Jesus is eventually born.
Micah 5: 2.
  2 But thou, aBeth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of bJudah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be cruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from deverlasting.
Heb. 7: 14.
  14 For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of aJuda; of which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priesthood.
e
Jer. 23: 5.
  5 ¶ Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will raise unto aDavid a righteous bBranch, and a cKing shall dreign and prosper, and shall execute ejudgment and fjustice in the earth.