Deuteronomy 33
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 33 of 34
Chapter Summary
The majesty of God. 6 The blessings of the twelve tribes. 26 The excellency of Israel.
Key Hebrew Words
People & Context
The man of God who blesses the tribes of Israel before his death.
Receives the richest blessing — the best of heaven, dew, deep, and sun; his myriads of Ephraim and thousands of Manasseh.
Priestly tribe entrusted with Thummim and Urim, tested at Massah, who teaches the Law and offers at the altar.
Blessed that Jehovah hear his voice and bring him to his people as a help against his adversaries.
Beloved of Jehovah who dwells securely beside Him, covered all the day.
Blessed as one enlarged; dwells like a lioness, tearing the arm and crown.
Timeline
Moses begins his final blessing of the tribes by declaring God's majestic arrival from Sinai, shining forth with a law of fire for His loved people.
Deuteronomy 33:1-5Moses blesses Reuben, praying that he may live, not die, and that his men be numbered.
Deuteronomy 33:6Moses blesses Judah, asking God to hear his voice, bring him to his people, and be a help against his adversaries.
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