And of Gad he said, Blessed [be] he that enlargeth Gad: he dwelleth as a lion, and teareth the arm with the crown of the head.
Ver. 20. He dwelleth as a lion.] That should make his party good with the enemy, upon whom he bordereth, and by whom he is often invaded. See Gen 49:19 Judges 11:5; Judges 11:13 1 Chronicles 12:8 .
Verse Deuteronomy 33:20. _BLESSED_ BE _HE THAT ENLARGETH GAD_] As deliverance out of distress is termed _enlarging_, (see Psalms 4:1), this may refer to God's deliverance of the tribe of Gad out of t...
i. e., Blessed be God who shall grant to Gad a spacious territory. Compare the blessing of Shem Genesis 9:26. WITH THE CROWN - Rather, yea, the crown. The warlike character of this tribe is shown by t...
3. THE BLESSING OF MOSES Chapter S 32:44-33:29 _ 1. Introduction (Deuteronomy 32:44)_ 2. Jehovah's manifestation (Deuteronomy 33:1) 3. The blessing of Reuben, Judah and Levi (D
DEUTERONOMY 33. THE BLESSING OF MOSES. Of this poem (quite unconnected with the context) the following statements may be made: (_a)_ It was composed during the prosperous reign of Jeroboam II (786- 74...
WITH. likewise, or, yea....
The Blessing Proper 6 R e" ubén, may he live and not die, Though few be his men....
_foreigner_ See on Deuteronomy 15:3. _that the Lord thy God … thine hand unto_ See on Deuteronomy 12:7. _the land whither thou goest in_, etc.] See on Deuteronomy 7:1;...
_VER._ 20, 21. _AND OF GAD HE SAID_— This warlike tribe, having applied to Moses for the country of Sihon king of the Amorites, and obtained it, is not improperly compared by him to a _lion_ resting a...
2. BLESSINGS PRONOUNCED UPON THE TWELVE TRIBES (Deuteronomy 33:6-25) It will be noticed that the tribe of Simeon is not mentioned in this list. This was because of their father's anger, cruelty, and d...
_AND OF GAD HE SAID, BLESSED BE HE THAT ENLARGETH GAD: HE DWELLETH AS A LION, AND TEARETH THE ARM WITH THE_ _ CROWN OF THE HEAD._ Of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad - either extends the...
HE CAME WITH THE HEADS OF THE PEOPLE, ETC.] The Gadites, true to their promise, crossed the Jordan with the other tribes and assisted them in the conquest of the land: see on Numbers 32:16. HE THAT EN...
THE BLESSING OF MOSES This chapter contains the last words or 'swan-song' of Moses. Immediately before his death he takes farewell of the people, and blesses each of the tribes in turn, as Jacob had...
DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD DEUTERONOMY _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 33 V1 This is the *blessing that Moses, God’s *prophet, gave to the *Israelites. Moses did this...
BLESSED BE HE THAT ENLARGETH GAD. — The mountains of Gilead shut him in. He dwelleth as a lion. — See 1 Chronicles 12:8, for eleven Gadites, “whose faces were as the faces of lions.”...
וּ לְ גָ֣ד אָמַ֔ר בָּר֖וּךְ מַרְחִ֣יב גָּ֑ד
(B) THE BLESSING OF MOSES Deuteronomy 33:1 Besides the farewell speeches and the farewell song, we have in this chapter yet another closing utterance attributed to Moses. Here, as in the case of the...
ISRAEL'S HAPPY FUTURE PROMISED Deuteronomy 33:18 _ Zebulun_ and _Issachar,_ sons of Leah, were neighbors in Canaan, and, being on the seaboard, became wealthy by commerce. The calling of the peoples...
Here we have the record of the final words of Moses to the nation. They also take the form of a song. Often he had set before the people cursing and blessing His last words were of blessing only. Firs...
_Breadth. The tribe of Gad, &c., slew or drove the Agarites from their neighbourhood, and seized their country, 1 Paralipomenon v. 18, 22. Hebrew, Septuagint, and Chaldean, "Blessed be he that enlarge...
It was said of Gad, by Jacob his Father, that a troop should overcome him, but that he should overcome at the last. Genesis 49:19. And is not Gad, a figure of all GOD'S people, who are variously exerc...
It is clear that a new division of the statutes and judgments of this book begins with the later verses just read from Deuteronomy 16:1-22. What belonged to the religious life of Israel was closed wit...
20._And of Gad he said. _In the blessing of the tribe of Gad, mention is only made of the hereditary portion, which it had obtained without casting of lots. He therefore celebrates the blessing of God...
We have also the blessings of this man of God, pronounced over the people before his death (chap. 33). The blessings of Jacob were more historical regarding the future. Here they are rather relationsh...
AND OF GAD HE SAID,.... The tribe of Gad, as the Targums of Jonathan and Jerusalem: BLESSED [BE] HE THAT ENLARGETH GAD; that is, the Lord, to whom the praise and glory were to be given, who had appoi...
_Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad_ That bringeth him out of his straits and troubles, which he was often engaged in, because he was encompassed with potent enemies. _As a lion_ Safe and secure from hi...
1 The Maiestie of God. 6 The blessings of the twelue Tribes. 26 The excellency of Israel. 1 AND this is the blessing, wherewith Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death....
And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad, the Lord who gave to this tribe a large and rich territory; HE DWELLETH AS A LION, having the nature of a lion in battle, AND TAKETH THE ARM WITH...
THE BLESSING OF MOSES. As the aged patriarch Jacob laid his blessing upon his sons in the form of prophecies, so Moses, before being gathered to his people, spoke a prophetic blessing upon the peopl...
THE BLESSING OF THE TRIBES (vs.1-29) Though Deuteronomy is a book largely of admonition, yet all admonition is finished by the end of Chapter 32:47, and Chapter 33 beautifully closes God's message f...
6-23 The order in which the tribes are here blessed, is not the same as is observed elsewhere. The blessing of Judah may refer to the whole tribe in general, or to David as a type of Christ. Moses la...
By praising God for enlarging _Gad_ he supposeth the ground of these praises, that God would enlarge Gad, i.e. either. 1. Enlarge his territories; which seems needless, because they had a very large...
"And this is the blessing, wherewith Moses, the man of God, blessed the children of Israel before his death" It is full of interest and comfort to find that the last words of the lawgiver were words o...
Deuteronomy 33:20 Gad H1410 said H559 (H8804) Blessed H1288 (H8803) enlarges H7337 (H8688) Gad H1410 dwells
Deuteronomy 33:20 And of Gad he said, Blessed be he who enlarges Gad: He dwells as a lioness, And tears the arm, yes, the crown of the head. And he provides the first part for himself, For there...
CONTENTS: Moses' blessing upon the tribes. CHARACTERS: God, Moses. CONCLUSION: It is a very desirable thing to have an interest in the prayers of those who are about to depart for heaven. KEY WORD:...
Deuteronomy 33:1. _Moses blessed Israel._ Moses, like Jacob, died distinctly blessing the tribes of Israel, and finished his course in a manner worthy of himself. The tribe of Simeon is here omitted....
_Blessed be He that enlargeth Gad._ GAD We are able to form a more than usually distinct idea of the personal character which pertained to Gad, and which he transmitted to his descendants. Scripture...
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 33:1 There is no mention of Simeon in the list of tribes, perhaps because the tribe was going to be scattered (Genesis 49:7) and absorbed by Judah....
CRITICAL NOTES.—Moses now performs the last great act of life and blesses the tribes of Israel. “The blessing opens with a solemn conclusion of the covenant and giving of the law at Sinai, by which th...
EXPOSITION MOSES' BLESSING. Before ascending Mount Nebo, to take a view of the land he was not permitted to cuter and then to die, Moses took farewell of the people he had so long guided and ruled, b...
Chapter thirty-three, Now this is the blessing, wherewith Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel just before he died. And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir; he shin...
1 Chronicles 12:37; 1 Chronicles 12:38; 1 Chronicles 12:8; 1 Chronicles 12:8;...
Enlargeth — That bringeth him out of his straits amid troubles, which he was often engaged in, because he was encompassed with potent enemies. As a lion — Safe and secure from his enemies, and terribl...