Deuteronomy 33:1WEB
This is the blessing with which Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death.
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DeuteronomyWEB
Deuteronomy 33:1WEB
This is the blessing with which Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death.
Deuteronomy 33:2WEB
He said, “Yahweh came from Sinai, and rose from Seir to them. He shone from Mount Paran. He came from the ten thousands of holy ones. At his right hand was a fiery law for them.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Deuteronomy 33:3WEB
Yes, he loves the people. All his saints are in your hand. They sat down at your feet. Each receives your words.
Deuteronomy 33:4WEB
Moses commanded us a law, an inheritance for the assembly of Jacob.
Deuteronomy 33:5WEB
He was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people were gathered, all the tribes of Israel together.
Deuteronomy 33:6WEB
“Let Reuben live, and not die; Nor let his men be few.”
Deuteronomy 33:7WEB
This is for Judah. He said, “Hear, Yahweh, the voice of Judah. Bring him in to his people. With his hands he contended for himself. You shall be a help against his adversaries.”
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Deuteronomy 33:8WEB
About Levi he said, “Your Thummim and your Urim are with your godly one, whom you proved at Massah, with whom you contended at the waters of Meribah.
Deuteronomy 33:9WEB
He said of his father, and of his mother, ‘I have not seen him.’ He didn’t acknowledge his brothers, nor did he know his own children; for they have observed your word, and keep your covenant.
Deuteronomy 33:10WEB
They shall teach Jacob your ordinances, and Israel your law. They shall put incense before you, and whole burnt offering on your altar.
Deuteronomy 33:11WEB
Yahweh, bless his skills. Accept the work of his hands. Strike through the hips of those who rise up against him, of those who hate him, that they not rise again.”
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Deuteronomy 33:12WEB
About Benjamin he said, “The beloved of Yahweh will dwell in safety by him. He covers him all day long. He dwells between his shoulders.”
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Deuteronomy 33:13WEB
About Joseph he said, “His land is blessed by Yahweh, for the precious things of the heavens, for the dew, for the deep that couches beneath,
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Deuteronomy 33:14WEB
for the precious things of the fruits of the sun, for the precious things that the moon can yield,
Deuteronomy 33:15WEB
for the best things of the ancient mountains, for the precious things of the everlasting hills,
Deuteronomy 33:16WEB
for the precious things of the earth and its fullness, the good will of him who lived in the bush. Let this come on the head of Joseph, on the crown of the head of him who was separated from his brothers.
Deuteronomy 33:17WEB
Majesty belongs to the firstborn of his herd. His horns are the horns of the wild ox. With them he will push all the peoples to the ends of the earth. They are the ten thousands of Ephraim. They are the thousands of Manasseh.”
Deuteronomy 33:18WEB
About Zebulun he said, “Rejoice, Zebulun, in your going out; and Issachar, in your tents.
Deuteronomy 33:19WEB
They will call the peoples to the mountain. There they will offer sacrifices of righteousness, for they will draw out the abundance of the seas, the hidden treasures of the sand.”
Deuteronomy 33:20WEB
About Gad he said, “He who enlarges Gad is blessed. He dwells as a lioness, and tears the arm and the crown of the head.
Deuteronomy 33:21WEB
He provided the first part for himself, for the lawgiver’s portion was reserved for him. He came with the heads of the people. He executed the righteousness of Yahweh, His ordinances with Israel.”
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Deuteronomy 33:22WEB
About Dan he said, “Dan is a lion’s cub that leaps out of Bashan.”
Deuteronomy 33:23WEB
About Naphtali he said, “Naphtali, satisfied with favor, full of Yahweh’s blessing, Possess the west and the south.”
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Deuteronomy 33:24WEB
About Asher he said, “Asher is blessed with children. Let him be acceptable to his brothers. Let him dip his foot in oil.
Deuteronomy 33:25WEB
Your bars will be iron and bronze. As your days, so your strength will be.
Deuteronomy 33:26WEB
“There is no one like God, Jeshurun, who rides on the heavens for your help, in his excellency on the skies.
Deuteronomy 33:27WEB
The eternal God is your dwelling place. Underneath are the everlasting arms. He thrust out the enemy from before you, and said, ‘Destroy!’
Deuteronomy 33:28WEB
Israel dwells in safety, the fountain of Jacob alone, In a land of grain and new wine. Yes, his heavens drop down dew.
Deuteronomy 33:29WEB
You are happy, Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by Yahweh, the shield of your help, the sword of your excellency? Your enemies will submit themselves to you. You will tread on their high places.”
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, which is in the public domain.