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Deuteronomy 33

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1 And this the blessing with which Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death.
1 This is the blessing that Moses the man of God pronounced on the Israelites before his death.
2 And he said, The Lord is come from Sina, and has appeared from Seir to us, and has hasted out of the mount of Pharan, with the ten thousands of Cades; on his right hand his angels with him.
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 And he spared his people, and all his sanctified ones under thy hands; and they are under thee; and he received of his words
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 which Moses charged us, an inheritance to the assemblies of Jacob.
4 the law that Moses gave us, the possession of the assembly of Jacob.
5 And he shall be prince with the beloved one, when the princes of the people are gathered together with the tribes of Israel.
5 He was king over Jeshurun when the leaders of the people assembled, along with the tribes of Israel.
6 Let Ruben live, and not die; and let him be many in number.
6 “Let Reuben live and not die, nor his people be few.”
7 And this of Juda; Hear, Lord, the voice of Juda, and do thou visit his people: his hands shall contend for him, and thou shalt be a help from his enemies.
7 And this he said about Judah: “Hear, LORD, the cry of Judah; bring him to his people. With his own hands he defends his cause. Oh, be his help against his foes!”
8 And to Levi he said, Give to Levi his manifestations, and his truth to the holy man, whom they tempted in the temptation; they reviled him at the water of strife.
8 About Levi he said: “Your Thummim and Urim belong to your faithful servant. You tested him at Massah; you contended with him at the waters of Meribah.
9 Who says to his father and mother, I have not seen thee; and he knew not his brethren, and he refused to know his sons: he kept thine oracles, and observed thy covenant.
9 He said of his father and mother, ‘I have no regard for them.’ He did not recognize his brothers or acknowledge his own children, but he watched over your word and guarded your covenant.
10 They shall declare thine ordinances to Jacob, and thy law to Israel: they shall place incense in thy wrath continually upon thine altar.
10 He teaches your precepts to Jacob and your law to Israel. He offers incense before you and whole burnt offerings on your altar.
11 Bless, Lord, his strength, and accept the works of his hands; break the loins of his enemies that have risen up against him, and let not them that hate him rise up.
11 Bless all his skills, LORD, and be pleased with the work of his hands. Strike down those who rise against him, his foes till they rise no more.”
12 And to Benjamin he said, The beloved of the Lord shall dwell in confidence, and God overshadows him always, and he rested between his shoulders.
12 About Benjamin he said: “Let the beloved of the LORD rest secure in him, for he shields him all day long, and the one the LORD loves rests between his shoulders.”
13 And to Joseph he said, His land of the blessing of the Lord, of the seasons of sky and dew, and of the deeps of wells below,
13 About Joseph he said: “May the LORD bless his land with the precious dew from heaven above and with the deep waters that lie below;
14 and of the fruits of the changes of the sun in season, and of the produce of the months,
14 with the best the sun brings forth and the finest the moon can yield;
15 from the top of the ancient mountains, and from the top of the everlasting hills,
15 with the choicest gifts of the ancient mountains and the fruitfulness of the everlasting hills;
16 and of the fullness of the land in season: and let the things pleasing to him that dwelt in the bush come on the head of Joseph, and on the crown glorified above his brethren.
16 with the best gifts of the earth and its fullness and the favor of him who dwelt in the burning bush. Let all these rest on the head of Joseph, on the brow of the prince among his brothers.
17 His beauty the firstling of his bull, his horns the horns of a unicorn; with them he shall thrust the nations at once, even from the end of the earth: these the ten thousands of Ephraim, and these the thousands of Manasse.
17 In majesty he is like a firstborn bull; his horns are the horns of a wild ox. With them he will gore the nations, even those at the ends of the earth. Such are the ten thousands of Ephraim; such are the thousands of Manasseh.”
18 And to Zabulon he said, Rejoice, Zabulon, in thy going out, and Issachar in his tents.
18 About Zebulun he said: “Rejoice, Zebulun, in your going out, and you, Issachar, in your tents.
19 They shall utterly destroy the nations, and ye shall call there, and there offer the sacrifice of righteousness; for the wealth of the sea shall suckle thee, and so shall the marts of them that dwell by the sea-coast.
19 They will summon peoples to the mountain and there offer the sacrifices of the righteous; they will feast on the abundance of the seas, on the treasures hidden in the sand.”
20 And to Gad he said, Blessed he that enlarges Gad: as a lion he rested, having broken the arm and the ruler.
20 About Gad he said: “Blessed is he who enlarges Gad’s domain! Gad lives there like a lion, tearing at arm or head.
21 And he saw his first-fruits, that there the land of the princes gathered with the chiefs of the people was divided; the Lord wrought righteousness, and his judgment with Israel.
21 He chose the best land for himself; the leader’s portion was kept for him. When the heads of the people assembled, he carried out the LORD’s righteous will, and his judgments concerning Israel.”
22 And to Dan he said, Dan a lion's whelp, and shall leap out of Basan.
22 About Dan he said: “Dan is a lion’s cub, springing out of Bashan.”
23 And to Nephthali he said, Nephthali the fulness of good things; and let him be filled with blessing from the Lord: he shall inherit the west and the south.
23 About Naphtali he said: “Naphtali is abounding with the favor of the LORDand is full of his blessing; he will inherit southward to the lake.”
24 And to Aser he said, Aser blessed with children; and he shall be acceptable to his brethren: he shall dip his foot in oil.
24 About Asher he said: “Most blessed of sons is Asher; let him be favored by his brothers, and let him bathe his feet in oil.
25 His sandal shall be iron and brass; as thy days, so thy strength.
25 The bolts of your gates will be iron and bronze, and your strength will equal your days.
26 There is not as the God of the beloved; he who rides upon the heaven thy helper, and the magnificent One of the firmament.
26 “There is no one like the God of Jeshurun, who rides across the heavens to help you and on the clouds in his majesty.
27 And the rule of God shall protect thee, and under the strength of the everlasting arms; and he shall cast forth the enemy from before thy face, saying, Perish.
27 The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He will drive out your enemies before you, saying, ‘Destroy them!’
28 And Israel shall dwell in confidence alone on the land of Jacob, with corn and wine; and the sky misty with dew upon thee.
28 So Israel will live in safety; Jacob will dwell secure in a land of grain and new wine, where the heavens drop dew.
29 Blessed thou, O Israel; who like to thee, O people saved by the Lord? thy helper shall hold his shield over thee, and sword thy boast; and thine enemies shall speak falsely to thee, and thou shalt tread upon their neck.
29 Blessed are you, Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD? He is your shield and helper and your glorious sword. Your enemies will cower before you, and you will tread on their heights.”

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