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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 33 - Introduction

* The glorious majesty of God. (1-5) The blessings of the twelve tribes. (6-23) Strength to believers. (24,25) The excellency of Israel. (26-29)

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See also Deuteronomy 33 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    The Blessing contains: (1) an Introduction, Deuteronomy 33:1; (2) the Benedictions pronounced on the tribes individually, Deuteronomy 33:6; (3) a Conclusion,...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    DEUTERONOMY 31-34. Moses-' last words and the closing events of his life. The narrative parts (based on JE and in part on P) resemble chs. 1- 3, and are probably by the same author or compiler. Deuter...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    The Blessing of Moses Introduced in Deuteronomy 33:1 this Poem has three parts: (1) Deuteronomy 33:2, Proem, on the origin of the people Israel; (2) Deuteronomy 33:6, Blessings on its tribes; (3)...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _MOSES, BLESSING THE TWELVE TRIBES OF ISRAEL, FORETELS THE FUTURE STATE OF EACH TRIBE, AND CONGRATULATES ISRAEL IN HAVING THE LORD FOR THEIR DEFENCE._ _Before Christ 1451._...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    SUMMARY OF CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE _Moses delivers a prophetical blessing to the children of Israel, 1. The introduction, 2-5. Prophetic declarations concerning Reuben, 6; concerning Judah, 7; concerning...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 plain, (e-21) The _ Arabah_ . so ver. 7; chs. 2.8; 3.17; 4.49; 11.30; Joshua 3:16 ; Joshua 18:18 ; Zechariah 14:10 ....

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO DEUTERONOMY 33 This chapter relates the blessings Moses pronounced upon the people of Israel a little before his death; first, in general, on account of their having a law given them...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 2553. B.C. 1451._ The blessing of Moses. He pronounces them all blessed, in what God had done for them already, Deuteronomy 33:1. He pronounces a blessing upon each tribe, Deuteronomy 33:6. He...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    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....

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    THE FINAL BLESSING OF MOSES ON HIS PEOPLE. The dying words of a righteous man were in those days seen as having special significance. It was recognised that at such a time a man might receive unusual...

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