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Deuteronomy 33:3

Deuteronomy 33:3
Yea, he loved the people; all his saints are in thy hand: and they sat down at thy feet; every one shall receive of thy words.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Moses commanded us a law,.... The law was of God, it came forth from his right hand, Deu 33:2; it is of his enacting, a declaration of his will, and has his authority stamped upon it, who is the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

“The people” are the twelve tribes, not the Gentiles; and his saints refer to God’s chosen people just before spoken of. Compare Deu 7:18, Deu 7:21; Exo 19:6; Dan 7:8-21.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 33:1-5

The first verse is the title of the chapter: it is a blessing. In the foregoing chapter he had thundered out the terrors of the Lord against Israel for their sin; it was a chapter like Ezekiel's roll,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Deuteronomy 33:3-6

( 4 7). Nor shall Ammonites, nor Moabites, nor their Descendants Enter the Congregation (3), for these nations gave no provision to Israel on the way from Egypt (4 a), but he (?) hired Balaam to curse…