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| | Deu 33:1 | And this `is' the blessing `with' which Moses the man of God blessed the sons of Israel before his death,
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| | Deu 33:2 | and he saith: -- `Jehovah from Sinai hath come, And hath risen from Seir for them; He hath shone from mount Paran, And hath come `with' myriads of holy ones; At His right hand `are' springs for them.
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| | Deu 33:3 | Also He `is' loving the peoples; All His holy ones `are' in thy hand, And they -- they sat down at thy foot, `Each' He lifteth up at thy words.
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| | Deu 33:4 | A law hath Moses commanded us, A possession of the assembly of Jacob.
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| | Deu 33:5 | And he is in Jeshurun king, In the heads of the people gathering together, The tribes of Israel!
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| | Deu 33:6 | Let Reuben live, and not die, And let his men be a number.
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| | Deu 33:7 | And this `is' for Judah; and he saith: -- Hear, O Jehovah, the voice of Judah, And unto his people do Thou bring him in; His hand hath striven for him, And an help from his adversaries art Thou.
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| | Deu 33:8 | And of Levi he said: -- Thy Thummim and thy Urim `are' for thy pious one, Whom Thou hast tried in Massah, Thou dost strive with Him at the waters of Meribah;
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| | Deu 33:9 | Who is saying of his father and his mother, I have not seen him; And his brethren he hath not discerned, And his sons he hath not known; For they have observed Thy saying, And Thy covenant they keep.
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| | Deu 33:10 | They teach Thy judgments to Jacob, And Thy law to Israel; They put perfume in Thy nose, And whole burnt-offering on Thine altar.
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| | Deu 33:11 | Bless, O Jehovah, his strength, And the work of his hands Thou acceptest, Smite the loins of his withstanders, And of those hating him -- that they rise not!
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| | Deu 33:12 | Of Benjamin he said: -- The beloved of Jehovah doth tabernacle confidently by him, Covering him over all the day; Yea, between his shoulders He doth tabernacle.
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| | Deu 33:13 | And of Joseph he said: -- Blessed of Jehovah `is' his land, By precious things of the heavens, By dew, and by the deep crouching beneath,
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| | Deu 33:14 | And by precious things -- fruits of the sun, And by precious things -- cast forth by the moons,
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| | Deu 33:15 | And by chief things -- of the ancient mountains, And by precious things -- of the age-during heights,
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| | Deu 33:16 | And by precious things -- of earth and its fulness, And the good pleasure Of Him who is dwelling in the bush, -- Let it come for the head of Joseph, And for the crown of him Who is separate from his brethren.
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| | Deu 33:17 | His honour `is' a firstling of his ox, And his horns `are' horns of a reem; By them peoples he doth push together To the ends of earth; And they `are' the myriads of Ephraim, And they `are' the thousands of Manasseh.
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| | Deu 33:18 | And of Zebulun he said: -- Rejoice, O Zebulun, in thy going out, And, O Issachar, in thy tents;
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| | Deu 33:19 | Peoples `to' the mountain they call, There they sacrifice righteous sacrifices; For the abundance of the seas they suck, And hidden things hidden in the sand.
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| | Deu 33:20 | And of Gad he said: -- Blessed of the Enlarger `is' Gad, As a lioness he doth tabernacle, And hath torn the arm -- also the crown!
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| | Deu 33:21 | And he provideth the first part for himself, For there the portion of the lawgiver is covered, And he cometh `with' the heads of the people; The righteousness of Jehovah he hath done, And His judgments with Israel.
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| | Deu 33:22 | And of Dan he said: -- Dan `is' a lion's whelp; he doth leap from Bashan.
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| | Deu 33:23 | And of Naphtali he said: -- O Naphtali, satisfied with pleasure, And full of the blessing of Jehovah, West and south possess thou.
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| | Deu 33:24 | And of Asher he said: -- Blessed with sons `is' Asher, Let him be accepted by his brethren, And dipping in oil his foot.
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| | Deu 33:25 | Iron and brass `are' thy shoes, And as thy days -- thy strength.
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| | Deu 33:26 | There is none like the God of Jeshurun, Riding the heavens in thy help, And in His excellency the skies.
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| | Deu 33:27 | A habitation `is' the eternal God, And beneath `are' arms age-during. And He casteth out from thy presence the enemy, and saith, `Destroy!'
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| | Deu 33:28 | And Israel doth tabernacle `in' confidence alone; The eye of Jacob `is' unto a land of corn and wine; Also His heavens drop down dew.
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| | Deu 33:29 | O thy happiness, O Israel! who is like thee? A people saved by Jehovah, The shield of thy help, And He who `is' the sword of thine excellency: And thine enemies are subdued for thee, And thou on their high places dost tread.'
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