Bible Verses About Quotations and Allusions: Romans 15:12, »There shall be a root of Jesse...«

But there shall come a rodde foorth of the stocke of Ishai, and a grasse shall growe out of his rootes.

And in that day the roote of Ishai, which shall stand vp for a signe vnto the people, the nations shall seeke vnto it, and his rest shall be glorious.

And againe Esaias sayth, There shall be a roote of Iesse, and hee that shall rise to reigne ouer the Gentiles, in him shall the Gentiles trust.