Deuteronomy 33:21-29 (New International Version)
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He chose the best land for himself;1 the leader's portion was kept for him.2 When the heads of the people assembled, he carried out the LORD's righteous will,3 and his judgments concerning Israel."
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About Dan4 he said: "Dan is a lion's cub, springing out of Bashan."
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About Naphtali5 he said: "Naphtali is abounding with the favor of the LORD and is full of his blessing; he will inherit southward to the lake."
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About Asher6 he said: "Most blessed of sons is Asher; let him be favored by his brothers, and let him bathe his feet in oil.7
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The bolts of your gates will be iron and bronze,8 and your strength will equal your days.9
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"There is no one like the God of Jeshurun,10 who rides11 on the heavens to help you12 and on the clouds13 in his majesty.14
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The eternal15 God is your refuge,16 and underneath are the everlasting17 arms. He will drive out your enemy before you,18 saying, 'Destroy him!'19
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So Israel will live in safety alone;20 Jacob's spring is secure in a land of grain and new wine, where the heavens drop dew.21
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Blessed are you, O Israel!22 Who is like you,23 a people saved by the LORD?24 He is your shield and helper25 and your glorious sword. Your enemies will cower before you, and you will trample down their high places.a26"
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