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Deuteronomy 33

Deuteronomy 33

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    The Majesty of God

    And this is the blessing, wherewith Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death.
  • 1
    Moses’ Final Blessing on Israel

    This is the blessing with which Moses the man of God blessed the people of Israel before his death.
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    And he said, Jehovah came from Sinai, And rose up from Seir unto them; He shone forth from mount Paran, And he came from the myriads of the sanctuary; From his right hand [went forth] a law of fire for them.
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    He said,
    “The Lord came from Sinai
    and dawned from Seir upon us;a
    he shone forth from Mount Paran;
    he came from the ten thousands of holy ones,
    with flaming fireb at his right hand.
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    Yea, he loveth the peoples, All his saints are in thy hand, And they sit down at thy feet; Each receiveth of thy words.
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    Yes, he loved his people,c
    all his holy ones were in hisd hand;
    so they followede in your steps,
    receiving direction from you,
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    Moses commanded us a law, The inheritance of the congregation of Jacob.
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    when Moses commanded us a law,
    as a possession for the assembly of Jacob.
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    And he was king in Jeshurun, When the heads of the people And the tribes of Israel were gathered together.
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    Thus the Lordf became king in Jeshurun,
    when the heads of the people were gathered,
    all the tribes of Israel together.
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    The Blessings of the Twelve Tribes

    Let Reuben live, and not die; And let his men be few.
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    “Let Reuben live, and not die,
    but let his men be few.”
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    And this of Judah; and he said, Hear, Jehovah, the voice of Judah, And bring him unto his people; May his hands strive for them; And be thou a help to him against his oppressors.
  • 7
    And this he said of Judah:
    “Hear, O Lord, the voice of Judah,
    and bring him in to his people.
    With your hands contendg for him,
    and be a help against his adversaries.”
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    And of Levi he said, Thy Thummim and thy Urim are for thy godly one, Whom thou didst prove at Massah, With whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;
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    And of Levi he said,
    “Give to Levih your Thummim,
    and your Urim to your godly one,
    whom you tested at Massah,
    with whom you quarreled at the waters of Meribah;
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    Who said to his father and to his mother, I see him not, And he acknowledged not his brethren, And knew not his own children; For they have observed thy word, And kept thy covenant.
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    who said of his father and mother,
    ‘I regard them not’;
    he disowned his brothers
    and ignored his children.
    For they observed your word
    and kept your covenant.
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    They shall teach Jacob thine ordinances, And Israel thy law: They shall put incense before thy nostrils, And whole burnt-offering upon thine altar.
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    They shall teach Jacob your rules
    and Israel your law;
    they shall put incense before you
    and whole burnt offerings on your altar.
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    Bless, Jehovah, his substance! And let the work of his hands please thee; Crush the loins of his adversaries, And of them that hate him, that they may never rise again!
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    Bless, O Lord, his substance,
    and accept the work of his hands;
    crush the loins of his adversaries,
    of those who hate him, that they rise not again.”
  • 12
    Of Benjamin he said, The beloved of Jehovah, -- he shall dwell in safety by him; He will cover him all the day long, And dwell between his shoulders.
  • 12
    Of Benjamin he said,
    “The beloved of the Lord dwells in safety.
    The High Godi surrounds him all day long,
    and dwells between his shoulders.”
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    And of Joseph he said, Blessed of Jehovah be his land! By the precious things of the heavens, By the dew, and by the deep that lieth beneath,
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    And of Joseph he said,
    “Blessed by the Lord be his land,
    with the choicest gifts of heaven above,j
    and of the deep that crouches beneath,
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    And by the precious fruits of the sun, And by the precious things put forth by the months,
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    with the choicest fruits of the sun
    and the rich yield of the months,
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    And by the best things of the ancient mountains, And by the precious things of the everlasting hills,
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    with the finest produce of the ancient mountains
    and the abundance of the everlasting hills,
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    And by the precious things of the earth and the fulness thereof. And let the good will of him that dwelt in the bush Come upon the head of Joseph, Upon the top of the head of him that was separated from his brethren.
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    with the best gifts of the earth and its fullness
    and the favor of him who dwells in the bush.
    May these rest on the head of Joseph,
    on the pate of him who is prince among his brothers.
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    His majesty is as the firstling of his ox; And his horns are as the horns of a buffalo. With them shall he push the peoples Together to the ends of the earth. These are the myriads of Ephraim, And these are the thousands of Manasseh.
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    A firstborn bullk — he has majesty,
    and his horns are the horns of a wild ox;
    with them he shall gore the peoples,
    all of them, to the ends of the earth;
    they are the ten thousands of Ephraim,
    and they are the thousands of Manasseh.”
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    And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; And thou, Issachar, in thy tents!
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    And of Zebulun he said,
    “Rejoice, Zebulun, in your going out,
    and Issachar, in your tents.
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    They shall invite [the] peoples to the mountain; There they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness; For they will suck the abundance of the seas, And the hidden treasures of the sand.
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    They shall call peoples to their mountain;
    there they offer right sacrifices;
    for they draw from the abundance of the seas
    and the hidden treasures of the sand.”
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    And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad! As a lion doth he dwell, and teareth the arm, even the top of the head.
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    And of Gad he said,
    “Blessed be he who enlarges Gad!
    Gad crouches like a lion;
    he tears off arm and scalp.
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    And he provided the first part for himself, For there was reserved the portion of the lawgiver; And he came with the heads of the people; The justice of Jehovah and his judgments Hath he executed with Israel.
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    He chose the best of the land for himself,
    for there a commander’s portion was reserved;
    and he came with the heads of the people,
    with Israel he executed the justice of the Lord,
    and his judgments for Israel.”
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    And of Dan he said, Dan is a young lion; He shall spring forth from Bashan.
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    And of Dan he said,
    “Dan is a lion’s cub
    that leaps from Bashan.”
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    And of Naphtali he said, Naphtali, satisfied with favour, And full of the blessing of Jehovah, Possess thou the west and the south.
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    And of Naphtali he said,
    “O Naphtali, sated with favor,
    and full of the blessing of the Lord,
    possess the lakel and the south.”
  • 24
    And of Asher he said, Asher shall be blessed with sons; Let him be acceptable to his brethren, And let him dip his foot in oil.
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    And of Asher he said,
    “Most blessed of sons be Asher;
    let him be the favorite of his brothers,
    and let him dip his foot in oil.
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    Iron and brass shall be thy bolts; And thy rest as thy days.
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    Your bars shall be iron and bronze,
    and as your days, so shall your strength be.
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    The Excellence of Israel

    There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, Who rideth upon the heavens to thy help, And in his majesty, upon the clouds.
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    “There is none like God, O Jeshurun,
    who rides through the heavens to your help,
    through the skies in his majesty.
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    [Thy] refuge is the God of old, And underneath are the eternal arms; And he shall drive out the enemy from before thee, And shall say, Destroy [them]!
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    The eternal God is your dwelling place,m
    and underneath are the everlasting arms.n
    And he thrust out the enemy before you
    and said, ‘Destroy.’
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    And Israel shall dwell in safety alone, The fountain of Jacob, in a land of corn and new wine; Also his heavens shall drop down dew.
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    So Israel lived in safety,
    Jacob lived alone,o
    in a land of grain and wine,
    whose heavens drop down dew.
  • 29
    Happy art thou, Israel! Who is like unto thee, a people saved by Jehovah, The shield of thy help, And the sword of thine excellency? And thine enemies shall come cringing to thee; And thou shalt tread upon their high places.
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    Happy are you, O Israel! Who is like you,
    a people saved by the Lord,
    the shield of your help,
    and the sword of your triumph!
    Your enemies shall come fawning to you,
    and you shall tread upon their backs.”
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