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    Deuteronomy 33

    1 This is the blessing with which Moses, the man of God, blessed the Israelis before his death.ISV — Deuteronomy 33:1

    2 He said: “The LORD came from Sinai. Rising from Seir upon us, a33:2 So LXX. MT reads them he shone forth from Mount Paran, accompanied b33:2 Lit. came or brought by a myriad c33:2 Or by countless; Lit. by ten thousands of his holy ones, with flaming fire from his right hand for them.ISV — Deuteronomy 33:2

    3 Indeed, lover of people, all of his holy ones are in your control. d33:3 Lit. hand They gather at your feet to do as you have instructed. e33:3 Lit. to do your wordISV — Deuteronomy 33:3

    4 Moses commanded with the Law, an inheritance for the community of Jacob.ISV — Deuteronomy 33:4

    5 The LORD f33:5 The Heb. lacks The LORD was king of Jeshurun g33:5 i.e. a poetic term for national Israel; the Heb. name means Upright One when the leaders of the people— all the tribes of Israel—gathered together.”ISV — Deuteronomy 33:5

    6 “May Reuben live and not die, though his numbers are few.”ISV — Deuteronomy 33:6

    7 He declared this about Judah: “Hear, LORD, the voice of Judah and return him to his people. With his own strength he fights for himself, and you will be of assistance h33:7 So LXX. MT reads be his helper against i33:7 Lit. from his enemies.”ISV — Deuteronomy 33:7

    8 About Levi he said: “Let your Thummim and Urim j33:8 i.e. the jewel-encrusted breastplate worn by the high priest by which the will of God could be revealed; cf. Ezra 2:63, Neh 7:65 be with the man to whom you showed gracious love, whom you tested at Massah and with whom you struggled at the waters of Meribah,ISV — Deuteronomy 33:8

    9 the one who told his mother and father, ‘I don’t know k33:9 Lit. see them,’ and who would neither acknowledge his brothers nor know his own children. For they kept your word and guarded your covenant.ISV — Deuteronomy 33:9

    10 They will teach your ordinances to Jacob, and your Law to Israel. They will offer incense as a pleasant aroma to you l33:10 Lit. for your nose and a whole burnt offering upon your altar.ISV — Deuteronomy 33:10

    11 LORD, bless his substance and approve the work that he undertakes. m33:11 Lit. work of his hands Shatter the legs n33:11 Or loins of those who oppose against him; may those who hate him stand no more.”ISV — Deuteronomy 33:11

    12 About Benjamin he said: “The beloved of the LORD will live confidently, the Most High protecting o33:12 Or shading him all day long, and resting in his bosom. p33:12 Lit. between his shouldersISV — Deuteronomy 33:12

    13 About Joseph he said: “May the blessing of the LORD be on his land: dew from the choicest of the heavens, and from the depths beneath;ISV — Deuteronomy 33:13

    14 from the choicest products of the sun, the rich fruit of the harvest moon, q33:14 Lit. the monthISV — Deuteronomy 33:14

    15 the choicest portion r33:15 The Heb. lacks portion of the eternal mountains, and the best of the everlasting hills;ISV — Deuteronomy 33:15

    16 from the choicest of the earth and its fullness, and the favor of the one who lived in the burning s33:16 The Heb. lacks burning bush. May blessing t33:16 Lit. it rest on Joseph’s head, and on the crown of the head of the one set apart from his brothers.ISV — Deuteronomy 33:16

    17 May the firstborn of his bull be honorable to him, and may his horns be those of a wild ox. With them may he push people all together, to the ends of the earth. These are the myriads u33:17 Or the countless ones; Lit. the ten thousands of Ephraim and the thousands of Manasseh.”ISV — Deuteronomy 33:17

    18 About Zebulun he said: “Zebulun, rejoice as you go out and Issachar, in being inside your tents.ISV — Deuteronomy 33:18

    19 They will call the peoples to the mountain, and there they will offer righteous sacrifices, for they’ll draw from the abundance of the sea and from the hidden treasures of the sand.”ISV — Deuteronomy 33:19

    20 About Gad he said: “Blessed be the one who enlarges Gad! Like a roaring lion, he crouches, tearing arm and scalp.ISV — Deuteronomy 33:20

    21 He chose the best part for himself, when the leader’s portion was assigned. He came at the head of the people, carrying out the LORD’S justice and his ordinances concerning Israel.”ISV — Deuteronomy 33:21

    22 About Dan he said: “Dan is a lion’s cub, leaping forth from Bashan.”ISV — Deuteronomy 33:22

    23 About Naphtali he said: “Naphtali, full of favor and the LORD’s blessing, take possession of the west v33:23 Or sea and south.”ISV — Deuteronomy 33:23

    24 About Asher he said: “May Asher be blessed, along with his descendants, may his brothers be pleased with him, may he dip his feet in oil,ISV — Deuteronomy 33:24

    25 may your bolts be made of iron and bronze, and may your strength be sufficient for each day you live.”ISV — Deuteronomy 33:25

    26 “There is no one like the God of Jeshurun, w33:26 i.e. a poetic term for national Israel; the Heb. name means Upright One who rides through the heavens with its lofty clouds to help you.ISV — Deuteronomy 33:26

    27 The God of old is a dwelling place, with everlasting arms underneath. He drove out your enemies before you and said: ‘Destroy them!’ISV — Deuteronomy 33:27

    28 So Israel lives in confidence, isolated as the fountain of Jacob in a land of grain and new wine, where the heavens rain down dew.ISV — Deuteronomy 33:28

    29 How blessed are you, Israel! Who can be like you, a people delivered by the LORD, your shield of help and your finely crafted sword. May your enemies cower before you. You will tread down their high places.”ISV — Deuteronomy 33:29

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