Thematic Bible
Deuteronomy 33:1 (show verse)
This is the blessing with which Moses, the man of God, blessed the Israelis before his death.
Deuteronomy 33:2 (show verse)
He said: "The LORD came from Sinai. Rising from Seir upon us, he shone forth from Mount Paran, accompanied by a myriad of his holy ones, with flaming fire from his right hand for them.
Angels » Innumerable
Armies » Figurative
Law » Received by the disposition of angels
Law » Given at sinai
the Law of moses » Called » A fiery law
Paran » Mountains
Saints » The lord coming with his saints
Seir » A range of hills southwest of the dead sea » The people of israel travel by
Sinai » A mountain in the peninsula east of the red sea » The law delivered to moses upon
Theocracy » Established
Armies » Figurative
Law » Received by the disposition of angels
Law » Given at sinai
the Law of moses » Called » A fiery law
Paran » Mountains
Saints » The lord coming with his saints
Seir » A range of hills southwest of the dead sea » The people of israel travel by
Sinai » A mountain in the peninsula east of the red sea » The law delivered to moses upon
Theocracy » Established
Deuteronomy 33:3 (show verse)
Indeed, lover of people, all of his holy ones are in your control. They gather at your feet to do as you have instructed.
Deuteronomy 33:4 (show verse)
Moses commanded with the Law, an inheritance for the community of Jacob.
Deuteronomy 33:5 (show verse)
The LORD was king of Jeshurun when the leaders of the people all the tribes of Israel gathered together."
Deuteronomy 33:6 (show verse)
"May Reuben live and not die, though his numbers are few."
Deuteronomy 33:7 (show verse)
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 against his enemies."
Deuteronomy 33:8 (show verse)
About Levi he said: "Let your Thummim and Urim 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,
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
the Law of moses » Priests and levites to teach
priests » Services of » Teaching the law
Revelation » Methods of » By urim and thummim
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Urim and thummim » Illustrative of the light and perfection of Christ, the true high priest
Urim and thummim » Only priests could interpret
the Law of moses » Priests and levites to teach
priests » Services of » Teaching the law
Revelation » Methods of » By urim and thummim
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Urim and thummim » Illustrative of the light and perfection of Christ, the true high priest
Urim and thummim » Only priests could interpret
Deuteronomy 33:9 (show verse)
the one who told his mother and father, "I don't know them,' and who would neither acknowledge his brothers nor know his own children. For they kept your word and guarded your covenant.
Fidelity » Of women » In keeping the covenant with God
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
the Law of moses » Priests and levites to teach
Levites » Religious zeal of
the Levites » Zeal against idolatry a cause of their appointment
Obedience » Instances of » The israelites
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
the Law of moses » Priests and levites to teach
Levites » Religious zeal of
the Levites » Zeal against idolatry a cause of their appointment
Obedience » Instances of » The israelites
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Deuteronomy 33:10 (show verse)
They will teach your ordinances to Jacob, and your Law to Israel. They will offer incense as a pleasant aroma to you and a whole burnt offering upon your altar.
Incense » Uses of
Incense » None but priest to offer
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
Law » Expounded by » The priests and levites
the Law of moses » Priests and levites to teach
Levites » Teachers of the law
Levites » Religious zeal of
the Levites » Zeal against idolatry a cause of their appointment
Priest » Duties of » Teach the law
priests » Services of » Teaching the law
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Incense » None but priest to offer
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
Law » Expounded by » The priests and levites
the Law of moses » Priests and levites to teach
Levites » Teachers of the law
Levites » Religious zeal of
the Levites » Zeal against idolatry a cause of their appointment
Priest » Duties of » Teach the law
priests » Services of » Teaching the law
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Deuteronomy 33:11 (show verse)
LORD, bless his substance and approve the work that he undertakes. Shatter the legs of those who oppose against him; may those who hate him stand no more."
Deuteronomy 33:12 (show verse)
About Benjamin he said: "The beloved of the LORD will live confidently, the Most High protecting him all day long, and resting in his bosom."
Deuteronomy 33:13 (show verse)
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;
Dew » A merciful providence
Ephraim » A tribe of israel » Blessed by moses
The tribe of Ephraim » Predictions respecting
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
Joseph » Son of jacob » His sons jointly called joseph
Manasseh » Tribe of » Blessing or moses on
The tribe of Manasseh » Predictions respecting
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Ephraim » A tribe of israel » Blessed by moses
The tribe of Ephraim » Predictions respecting
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
Joseph » Son of jacob » His sons jointly called joseph
Manasseh » Tribe of » Blessing or moses on
The tribe of Manasseh » Predictions respecting
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Deuteronomy 33:14 (show verse)
from the choicest products of the sun, the rich fruit of the harvest moon,
Astronomy » Moon » General references to
Ephraim » A tribe of israel » Blessed by moses
The tribe of Ephraim » Predictions respecting
Fruits » Divided into » Precious
Fruits » Require » Influence of the sun and moon
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
Joseph » Son of jacob » His sons jointly called joseph
Manasseh » Tribe of » Blessing or moses on
The tribe of Manasseh » Predictions respecting
Moon » Its influences
Moon » Influences vegetation
The sun » The rays of » Produce and ripen fruits
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Ephraim » A tribe of israel » Blessed by moses
The tribe of Ephraim » Predictions respecting
Fruits » Divided into » Precious
Fruits » Require » Influence of the sun and moon
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
Joseph » Son of jacob » His sons jointly called joseph
Manasseh » Tribe of » Blessing or moses on
The tribe of Manasseh » Predictions respecting
Moon » Its influences
Moon » Influences vegetation
The sun » The rays of » Produce and ripen fruits
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Deuteronomy 33:15 (show verse)
the choicest portion of the eternal mountains, and the best of the everlasting hills;
Earth » Perpetuity of
Ephraim » A tribe of israel » Blessed by moses
The tribe of Ephraim » Predictions respecting
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
Joseph » Son of jacob » His sons jointly called joseph
Manasseh » Tribe of » Blessing or moses on
The tribe of Manasseh » Predictions respecting
Mountains » Abounded with » Precious things
Mountains » Called » The ancient mountains
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Ephraim » A tribe of israel » Blessed by moses
The tribe of Ephraim » Predictions respecting
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
Joseph » Son of jacob » His sons jointly called joseph
Manasseh » Tribe of » Blessing or moses on
The tribe of Manasseh » Predictions respecting
Mountains » Abounded with » Precious things
Mountains » Called » The ancient mountains
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Deuteronomy 33:16 (show verse)
from the choicest of the earth and its fullness, and the favor of the one who lived in the burning bush. May blessing rest on Joseph's head, and on the crown of the head of the one set apart from his brothers.
Ephraim » A tribe of israel » Blessed by moses
The tribe of Ephraim » Predictions respecting
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
Joseph » Son of jacob » His sons jointly called joseph
Manasseh » Tribe of » Blessing or moses on
The tribe of Manasseh » Predictions respecting
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
The tribe of Ephraim » Predictions respecting
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
Joseph » Son of jacob » His sons jointly called joseph
Manasseh » Tribe of » Blessing or moses on
The tribe of Manasseh » Predictions respecting
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Deuteronomy 33:17 (show verse)
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 of Ephraim and the thousands of Manasseh."
Animals » Lions » Unicorn
Ephraim » Tribe of
Ephraim » A tribe of israel » Blessed by moses
The tribe of Ephraim » Predictions respecting
Horns » Illustrative » (pushing with,) of conquests
Horns » Illustrative » Of power of ephraim, &c
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
Joseph » Son of jacob » His sons jointly called joseph
Manasseh » Tribe of » Blessing or moses on
The tribe of Manasseh » Predictions respecting
Oxen » Bull or bullock illustrative » (firstling of,) of the glory of joseph
Tribe » Of ephraim
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Unicorn » Horned
Unicorn » Illustrative » (horns of,) of the strength of the descendants of joseph
Unicorn » Sometimes found with two horns
Ephraim » Tribe of
Ephraim » A tribe of israel » Blessed by moses
The tribe of Ephraim » Predictions respecting
Horns » Illustrative » (pushing with,) of conquests
Horns » Illustrative » Of power of ephraim, &c
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
Joseph » Son of jacob » His sons jointly called joseph
Manasseh » Tribe of » Blessing or moses on
The tribe of Manasseh » Predictions respecting
Oxen » Bull or bullock illustrative » (firstling of,) of the glory of joseph
Tribe » Of ephraim
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Unicorn » Horned
Unicorn » Illustrative » (horns of,) of the strength of the descendants of joseph
Unicorn » Sometimes found with two horns
Deuteronomy 33:18 (show verse)
About Zebulun he said: "Zebulun, rejoice as you go out and Issachar, in being inside your tents.
Deuteronomy 33:19 (show verse)
They will call the nations 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."
Cities » Prosperity of, increased by commerce
Issachar » The tribe of issachar » Moses' blessing upon
Righteousness » Death of seed of » Sacrifices of
Sacrifices » Of righteousness
the Sea » Commercial nations » Derived great wealth from
Tribe of zebulun » Predictions respecting
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Zebulun » Tribe of » Moses' benediction upon
Issachar » The tribe of issachar » Moses' blessing upon
Righteousness » Death of seed of » Sacrifices of
Sacrifices » Of righteousness
the Sea » Commercial nations » Derived great wealth from
Tribe of zebulun » Predictions respecting
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Zebulun » Tribe of » Moses' benediction upon
Deuteronomy 33:20 (show verse)
About Gad he said: "Blessed be the one who enlarges Gad! Like a roaring lion, he crouches, tearing arm and scalp.
Deuteronomy 33:21 (show verse)
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."
Deuteronomy 33:22 (show verse)
About Dan he said: "Dan is a lion's cub, leaping forth from Bashan."
Deuteronomy 33:23 (show verse)
About Naphtali he said: "Naphtali, full of favor and the LORD's blessing, take possession of the west and south."
Deuteronomy 33:24 (show verse)
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,
Deuteronomy 33:25 (show verse)
may your bolts be made of iron and bronze, and may your strength be sufficient for each day you live."
Asher » Tribe of: census of, by families » Prophecies concerning » By moses
The tribe of Asher » Predictions concerning
Brass » Figurative
Brass » Canaan abounded in
Holy land » Abounded in minerals
Iron » The land of canaan abounded with
Pilgrims and strangers » As saints they » Are strengthened by God
Shoes » Soles of, sometimes plated with brass or iron
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
The tribe of Asher » Predictions concerning
Brass » Figurative
Brass » Canaan abounded in
Holy land » Abounded in minerals
Iron » The land of canaan abounded with
Pilgrims and strangers » As saints they » Are strengthened by God
Shoes » Soles of, sometimes plated with brass or iron
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Deuteronomy 33:26 (show verse)
"There is no one like the God of Jeshurun, who rides through the heavens with its lofty clouds to help you.
Deuteronomy 33:27 (show verse)
The God of old is a dwelling place, with everlasting arms underneath. He drove out your enemies before you and said: "Destroy them!'
Battle of Life » God » Represented as » A refuge
Consolation under Affliction » To the persecuted
Everlasting » Arms
God » Mysteries of » Refuge, a
God » Sustaining providence » Supports the weak
God » Supplies of » Supporter of the weak
God » Ability of » Arm of
God » Is declared to be » Eternal
Jews, the » Under God's special protection
Names » Of God the father » Eternal God
Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Defending them against their enemies
divine Protector » A refuge
divine Providence » Sustaining » Supports the weak
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Consolation under Affliction » To the persecuted
Everlasting » Arms
God » Mysteries of » Refuge, a
God » Sustaining providence » Supports the weak
God » Supplies of » Supporter of the weak
God » Ability of » Arm of
God » Is declared to be » Eternal
Jews, the » Under God's special protection
Names » Of God the father » Eternal God
Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Defending them against their enemies
divine Protector » A refuge
divine Providence » Sustaining » Supports the weak
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Deuteronomy 33:28 (show verse)
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.
Deuteronomy 33:29 (show verse)
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."
Battle of Life » God » Represented as » A shield
Exaltation » Of israel » Exalted to a high position when obedient a type of the true church
Exaltation » Israel » Exalted to a high position when obedient a type of the true church
God » Hand of » Helper
God » Remember » Shield
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Salvation
Israel » Called to separation » Exalted to a high position
Israel » Defence of in battle » Exaltation
Jews, the » Under God's special protection
Jews, the » Their national greatness
divine Protector » A shield
Shield » Figurative » Of God's protection
Swords » Illustrative » Of the protection of God
Titles and names of saints » People saved by the lord
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of
Exaltation » Of israel » Exalted to a high position when obedient a type of the true church
Exaltation » Israel » Exalted to a high position when obedient a type of the true church
God » Hand of » Helper
God » Remember » Shield
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Salvation
Israel » Called to separation » Exalted to a high position
Israel » Defence of in battle » Exaltation
Jews, the » Under God's special protection
Jews, the » Their national greatness
divine Protector » A shield
Shield » Figurative » Of God's protection
Swords » Illustrative » Of the protection of God
Titles and names of saints » People saved by the lord
The tribes of israel » Predictions respecting each of