Deuteronomy 33:28

Translations

Modern

So Israel dwells securely; the fountain of Jacob lives untroubled in a land of grain and new wine, where even the heavens drip with dew.

Traditional

Israel then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob shall be upon a land of corn and wine; also his heavens shall drop down dew.

Literal

And Israel shall dwell in safety, alone as the fountain of Jacob in a land of grain and new wine; also His heavens drip down dew.

Latin

Habitabit Israël confidenter, et solus. Oculus Jacob in terra frumenti et vini, cælique caligabunt rore.

Original

Hebrew

English

So Israel dwells securely; the fountain of Jacob lives untroubled in a land of grain and new wine, where even the heavens drip with dew.

Notes

Deuteronomy 33:1–29

On the day before he died, Jacob blessed his 12 sons (Genesis 49:1–28). Many years later, Moses also blessed these same sons. By that time, they had become large and powerful tribes. Moses, like Jacob, spoke as a founding father of the nation.

Theme notes and profiles

Moses Ancient Law Codes Blessing The Priestly Blessing

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But the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess is a land of mountains and valleys that drinks in the rain from heaven.
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Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well.

People

Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes

Glossary

Deuteronomy, Book of Moses Poetry, Biblical Song of Moses

Topics

Corn: Palestine Death: Scenes of Death of Moses Fountains and Springs of a Numerous Posterity God: Preserver God: Saviour The Jews: Under God's Special Protection The Tribes of Israel: Predictions Respecting Each of Wine: Places Celebrated For: Canaan in General Wine: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To

Deuteronomy 33:28

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