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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...
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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...
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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
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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...
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WITH. likewise, or, yea....
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The Blessing Proper
6 R e" ubén, may he live and not die,
Though few be his men....
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_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;...
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_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...
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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...
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_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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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.”...
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וּ לְ גָ֣ד אָמַ֔ר בָּר֖וּךְ מַרְחִ֣יב
גָּ֑ד
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(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...
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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...
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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...
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_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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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"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...
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Deuteronomy 33:20 Gad H1410 said H559 (H8804) Blessed H1288 (H8803)
enlarges H7337 (H8688) Gad H1410 dwells
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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...
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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:...
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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....
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_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...
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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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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1 Chronicles 12:37; 1 Chronicles 12:38; 1 Chronicles 12:8; 1
Chronicles 12:8;...
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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...