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Deuteronomy 33:25

Deuteronomy 33:25
Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun,.... Or Israel, as all the three Targums; for this is one of the names of the people of Israel; See Gill on Deu 32:15; and the Lord was their God in a…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The strength and firmness of Asher is as if he were shod with iron and brass (compare Rev 1:15). The territory of this tribe probably contained iron and copper. Compare the marginal reference. As thy…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 33:22-25

Here is, I. The blessing of Dan, Deu 33:22. Jacob in his blessing had compared him to a serpent for subtlety; Moses compares him to a lion for courage and resolution: and what could stand before those…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

ears Heb. melîlôthonly here; N.H. melîlah= the still soft ears.

sickle See on Deu 16:9.

bars Heb. min-al, found only here, but the meaning is confirmed by that of the similar form man-ul, Neh 3:3,…