Mirror Images: David and Yeshua
DAVID |
YESHUA |
Born in Bethlehem 1 Samuel 16:4, 17:12, Micah 5:2 |
Born in Bethlehem Micah 5:2, Matthew 2:1, Luke 2:7 |
Paternity was Questioned Yalḳut, Makiri, ed. Buber, ii., Kele Yakar to I Sam 17 |
Paternity is Questioned |
Concealed in Sodom Ruth 4:15-22, Genesis Rabbah 50:10 |
Concealed in Edom (Christianity) Sefer Zerubavel, Isaiah 63:1 |
Was a Shepherd 1 Samuel 16:11, 2 Samuel 2:8 |
Is the Good Shepherd John 10 |
Called “Na’ar” (youth) 1 Samuel 17:33 |
Called “Na’ar” (youth, title for Metatron) Luke 2:43 |
Has External Appearance of Esav (Christianity) 1 Samuel 16:12, 17:42 |
Is Cloaked in Esav Christianity |
Anointed 1 Samuel 16:13 |
Anointed Matthew 3:16 |
Spirit of HaShem rested on him 1 Samuel 16:13 |
Spirit of HaShem rested on him Isaiah 11:1, Matthew 3:16 |
Drives away evil spirits 1 Samuel 16:23 |
Drives away evil spirits Matthew 8:32 |
Is the Stone that the builder’s rejected Psalm 118:22 |
Is the Stone that the builder’s rejected Psalm 118:22, Matthew 21:42, Mark 12:10, Luke 20:17, Acts 4:11, 1 Peter 2:6-7 |
Killed a Lion 1 Samuel 17:34-35 |
Will Kill the Evil Lion (Satan) 1 Peter 5:8, Revelation 20:10 |
Man of War 1 Samuel 16:18 |
Man of War Revelation 19:11 |
Experienced sinat chinam (baseless hatred) Psalms 69:4 |
Experienced sinat chinam (baseless hatred) Psalm 69:4, John 15:25 |
Rejected by his brothers 1 Samuel 17:28, Psalms 69:8 |
Rejected by his brothers Kol HaTor |
“They also gave me gall for my food. In my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink.” Psalms 69:21 |
Given vinegar to drink Matthew 27:48, Mark 15:36, Luke 23:36, John 19:29-30 |
Merited to marry the King’s Daughter (Michal) 1 Samuel 18:17-21 |
Merited to Marry the King’s “Daughter” (Israel) Revelation 21:9 |
Those in power tried to kill him 1 Samuel 19:10, 20:33 |
Those in power tried to kill him Matthew 26:4, Mark 14:1 |
“David was thirty years old when he began to reign…” 2 Samuel 5:4 |
“Yeshua himself, when he began to teach, was about thirty years old…” Luke 3:23 |
Foreigners believed that Israel abhored him 1 Samuel 27:12 |
Foreigners believed that Israel abhored him |
Foreigners eventually reject him 1 Samuel 29:9 |
Many of the nations will reject him Psalm 2, Revelation 20:8 |
The people wanted to stone him 1 Samuel 30:6, 2 Samuel 16:6 |
The people wanted to stone him John 10:31 |
As an angel of G-d 1 Samuel 29:9, 2 Samuel 19:27 |
Is the Angel of G-d Exodus 23 |
Is like a Priest-King 1 Samuel 30:7, 2 Samuel 6:14, 2 Samuel 8:18 |
Is the Priest-King Psalm 110, Hebrews 8 |
Wars against Amalek 2 Samuel 1:1 |
Wars against Amalek |
David makes a covenant with Israel 2 Samuel 5:3 |
Yeshua makes a covenant with Israel Matthew 26:28 |
Was Distressed Upon the Mount of Olives 2 Samuel 15:30 |
Was Distressed Upon the Mount of Olives Luke 22:39 |
David does not retaliate when cursed 2 Samuel 16:12 |
Yeshua does not retaliate when cursed Luke 22:63-64, Luke 23:34 |
Was betrayed by Achitophel Psalm 41:9, 2 Samuel 16:23 |
Was betrayed by Yehudah of Kriot Psalm 41:9, John 6:71, 13:26 |
Murder plotted by Avshalom and the illegal Council of the Elders of Israel 2 Samuel 17:4 |
Murder plotted by illegal Council of the Elders of Israel Matthew 26:57 |
Achitophel hangs himself 2 Samuel 17:23 |
Yehudah hangs himself Matthew 27:5 |
David rejected for Sheba, a false claimant to the throne of Israel 2 Samuel 20:1 |
Yeshua rejected for Barabba, and other False Messiahs Matthew 27:21, Acts 5:36 |
Cords of Sheol wrapped around him, but he was delivered 2 Samuel 22:6 |
Resurrected from the Dead 2 Samuel 23 |
The nations serve David 2 Samuel 22:45-46 |
The nations serve Yeshua Psalm 2:8, Psalm 82 |
“The man raised on high…” 2 Samuel 23:1 |
The Man Ascended to Atik Daniel 7:13 |
Light of the Morning 2 Samuel 23:4 |
Is the Primordial Light John 1:4-9 |
Purchases the “Threshing Floor” (Temple Mount) 2 Samuel 24:24 |
Cleanses the “Threshing Floor” (Temple Mount) Matthew 3:12 |
David had foreigners cut stones for the Temple 1 Chronicles 22:2 |
Today, Believers in Yeshua are funding the Temple’s rebuilding |