Deuteronomy 33:2

2 He said: “The LORD came from Sinai and dawned over them from Seir; he shone forth from Mount Paran. He came with[a] myriads of holy ones from the south, from his mountain slopes.[b]

Deuteronomy 33:2 in Other Translations

KJV
2 And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law for them.
ESV
2 He said, "The LORD came from Sinai and dawned from Seir upon us; he shone forth from Mount Paran; he came from the ten thousands of holy ones, with flaming fire at his right hand.
NLT
2 “The LORD came from Mount Sinai and dawned upon us from Mount Seir; he shone forth from Mount Paran and came from Meribah-kadesh with flaming fire at his right hand.
MSG
2 He said, God came down from Sinai, he dawned from Seir upon them; He radiated light from Mount Paran, coming with ten thousand holy angels And tongues of fire streaming from his right hand.
CSB
2 He said: The Lord came from Sinai and appeared to them from Seir; He shone [on them] from Mount Paran and came with ten thousand holy ones, with lightning from His right hand for them.

Deuteronomy 33:2 In-Context

1 This is the blessing that Moses the man of God pronounced on the Israelites before his death.
2 He said: “The LORD came from Sinai and dawned over them from Seir; he shone forth from Mount Paran. He came with myriads of holy ones from the south, from his mountain slopes.
3 Surely it is you who love the people; all the holy ones are in your hand. At your feet they all bow down, and from you receive instruction,
4 the law that Moses gave us, the possession of the assembly of Jacob.
5 He was king over Jeshurun when the leaders of the people assembled, along with the tribes of Israel.

Cross References 5

  • 1. Exodus 19:18; Psalms 68:8
  • 2. Joshua 11:17; Judges 5:4
  • 3. Psalms 50:2; Psalms 80:1; Psalms 94:1
  • 4. S Numbers 10:12; Habakkuk 3:3
  • 5. Psalms 89:7; Daniel 4:13; Daniel 7:10; Daniel 8:13; Zechariah 14:5; Acts 7:53; Galatians 3:19; Hebrews 2:2; Revelation 5:11

Footnotes 2

  • [a]. Or "from"
  • [b]. The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.
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