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Deuteronomy 33:20

World English Bible

About Gad he said,
“He who enlarges Gad is blessed.
He dwells as a lioness,
and tears the arm and the crown of the head.

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Deuteronomy 33:20 in other translations

And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: He dwelleth as a lioness, And teareth the arm, yea, the crown of the head.

Deuteronomy 33:20 · American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 33:20 in context

  1. 18About Zebulun he said,
    “Rejoice, Zebulun, in your going out;
    and Issachar, in your tents.
  2. 19They will call the peoples to the mountain.
    There they will offer sacrifices of righteousness,
    for they will draw out the abundance of the seas,
    the hidden treasures of the sand.”
  3. 20About Gad he said,
    “He who enlarges Gad is blessed.
    He dwells as a lioness,
    and tears the arm and the crown of the head.
  4. 21He provided the first part for himself,
    for the lawgiver’s portion reserved was reserved for him.
    He came with the heads of the people.
    He executed the righteousness of Yahweh,
    His ordinances with Israel.”
  5. 22About Dan he said,
    “Dan is a lion’s cub
    that leaps out of Bashan.”