• Isa 11:1 — And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:

5 Christian traditions affirm this interpretation.

• Roman Catholic · Catholic
• Evangelical · Evangelical
• Eastern Orthodox · Orthodox
• Patristic · Patristic
• Reformed · Reformed

10 passages from 8 historic works cite scripture this interpretation depends on.

• Catechism of the Catholic Church · 3 passages
• Against Heresies (Adversus Haereses) · 1 passage
• Homilies on the Epistle to the Romans · 1 passage
• Commentary on the Book of the Prophet Isaiah · 1 passage
• Commentary on the Gospel of John · 1 passage
• First Apology · 1 passage
• An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith · 1 passage
• Thirteen Principles of Faith · 1 passage