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Deuteronomy 33:11-13
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
Deuteronomy 33:11-13
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
11 Bless, O Lord, [Levi’s] substance, and accept the work of his hands; crush the loins of his adversaries, and of those who hate him, that they arise no more.
12 Of Benjamin he said: The beloved of the Lord shall [a]dwell in safety by Him; He covers him all the day long, and makes His dwelling between his shoulders.
13 And of Joseph he said: Blessed by the Lord be his land, with the precious gifts of heaven from the dew and from the deep that couches beneath,
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- Deuteronomy 33:12 The temple in Jerusalem was located almost between the ridges of the territory of Benjamin, suggesting “between his shoulders” (see also Josh. 15:8). Moses sees it as a symbol of the Lord’s presence covering Benjamin continually.
Deuteronomy 33:11-13
New International Version
Deuteronomy 33:11-13
New International Version
11 Bless all his skills, Lord,
and be pleased with the work of his hands.(A)
Strike down those who rise against him,
his foes till they rise no more.”
12 About Benjamin(B) he said:
“Let the beloved of the Lord rest secure in him,(C)
for he shields him all day long,(D)
and the one the Lord loves(E) rests between his shoulders.(F)”
13 About Joseph(G) he said:
“May the Lord bless his land
with the precious dew from heaven above
and with the deep waters that lie below;(H)
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