Berean Standard Bible
Deuteronomy 33:8-11
8Concerning LeviH3878 he saidH559:
“Give Your ThummimH8550 to Leviand Your UrimH224 to Your godlyH2623 oneH376,1whomH834 You testedH5254 at MassahH45322and contestedH7378 atH5921 the watersH4325 of MeribahH4809.39He saidH559 of his fatherH1 and motherH517,‘I do notH3808 consider themH7200.’He disregardedH3808H5234 his brothersH251and did notH3808 knowH3045 his own sonsH1121,forH3588 he keptH81044 Your wordH565and maintainedH5341 Your covenantH1285.10He will teachH3384 Your ordinancesH4941 to JacobH3290and Your lawH8451 to IsraelH3478;he will setH7760 incenseH6988 before YouH639and whole burnt offeringsH3632 onH5921 Your altarH4196.11BlessH1288 his substanceH2428, O LORDH3068,and acceptH7521 the workH6467 of his handsH3027.SmashH4272 the loinsH4975 of those who rise against himH6965,and of his foesH8130 so they canH4480 riseH6965 no more.”
Notes
- 1. Deuteronomy 33:8 DSS and LXX; MT does not include to Levi; literally Let Your Perfections and Your Lights be to Your godly one. ↩
- 2. Deuteronomy 33:8 Massah means testing; see Exodus 17:7. ↩
- 3. Deuteronomy 33:8 Meribah means quarreling; see Exodus 17:7. ↩
- 4. Deuteronomy 33:9 Hebrew they kept, most likely referring to Levi in the plural; similarly twice in verse 10 ↩
Commentaries on Deuteronomy 33
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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