And this is the blessingH1293, wherewith MosesH4872 the manH376 of GodH430 blessedH1288 the childrenH1121 of IsraelH3478 beforeH6440 his deathH4194.
And he saidH559, The LORDH3068 cameH935 from SinaiH5514, and rose upH2224 from SeirH8165 unto them; he shined forthH3313 from mountH2022 ParanH6290, and he cameH857 with ten thousandsH7233 of saintsH6944: from his right handH3225 went a fieryH799+H784 lawH1881 for them. {a fiery…: Heb. a fire of law}
YeaH637, he lovedH2245 the peopleH5971; all his saintsH6918 are in thy handH3027: and they sat downH8497 at thy feetH7272; every one shall receiveH5375 of thy wordsH1703.
MosesH4872 commandedH6680 us a lawH8451, even the inheritanceH4181 of the congregationH6952 of JacobH3290.
And he was kingH4428 in JeshurunH3484, when the headsH7218 of the peopleH5971 and the tribesH7626 of IsraelH3478 were gatheredH622 togetherH3162.
Let ReubenH7205 liveH2421, and not dieH4191; and let not his menH4962 be fewH4557.
And this is the blessing of JudahH3063: and he saidH559, HearH8085, LORDH3068, the voiceH6963 of JudahH3063, and bringH935 him unto his peopleH5971: let his handsH3027 be sufficientH7227 for him; and be thou an helpH5828 to him from his enemiesH6862.
And of LeviH3878 he saidH559, Let thy ThummimH8550 and thy UrimH224 be with thy holyH2623 oneH376, whom thou didst proveH5254 at MassahH4532, and with whom thou didst striveH7378 at the watersH4325 of MeribahH4809;
Who saidH559 unto his fatherH1 and to his motherH517, I have not seenH7200 him; neither did he acknowledgeH5234 his brethrenH251, nor knewH3045 his own childrenH1121: for they have observedH8104 thy wordH565, and keptH5341 thy covenantH1285.
They shall teachH3384 JacobH3290 thy judgmentsH4941, and IsraelH3478 thy lawH8451: they shall putH7760 incenseH6988 beforeH639 thee, and whole burnt sacrificeH3632 upon thine altarH4196. {They shall teach: or, Let them teach} {they shall put: or, let them put} {before…: Heb. at thy nose}
BlessH1288, LORDH3068, his substanceH2428, and acceptH7521 the workH6467 of his handsH3027: smiteH4272 through the loinsH4975 of them that riseH6965 against him, and of them that hateH8130 him, that they riseH6965 notH4480 againH6965.
And of BenjaminH1144 he saidH559, The belovedH3039 of the LORDH3068 shall dwellH7931 in safetyH983 by him; and the LORD shall coverH2653 him all the dayH3117 long, and he shall dwellH7931 between his shouldersH3802.
And of JosephH3130 he saidH559, BlessedH1288 of the LORDH3068 be his landH776, for the precious thingsH4022 of heavenH8064, for the dewH2919, and for the deepH8415 that coucheth beneathH7257,
And for the preciousH4022 fruitsH8393 brought forth by the sunH8121, and for the precious thingsH4022 put forthH1645 by the moonH3391, {put: Heb. thrust} {moon: Heb. moons}
And for the chief thingsH7218 of the ancientH6924 mountainsH2042, and for the precious thingsH4022 of the lastingH5769 hillsH1389,
And for the precious thingsH4022 of the earthH776 and fulnessH4393 thereof, and for the good willH7522 of him that dweltH7931 in the bushH5572: let the blessing comeH935 upon the headH7218 of JosephH3130, and upon the top of the headH6936 of him that was separatedH5139 from his brethrenH251.
His gloryH1926 is like the firstlingH1060 of his bullockH7794, and his hornsH7161 are like the hornsH7161 of unicornsH7214: with them he shall pushH5055 the peopleH5971 togetherH3162 to the endsH657 of the earthH776: and they are the ten thousandsH7233 of EphraimH669, and they are the thousandsH505 of ManassehH4519. {unicorns: Heb. an unicorn}
And of ZebulunH2074 he saidH559, RejoiceH8055, ZebulunH2074, in thy going outH3318; and, IssacharH3485, in thy tentsH168.
They shall callH7121 the peopleH5971 unto the mountainH2022; there they shall offerH2076 sacrificesH2077 of righteousnessH6664: for they shall suckH3243 of the abundanceH8228 of the seasH3220, and of treasuresH8226 hidH2934 in the sandH2344.
And of GadH1410 he saidH559, BlessedH1288 be he that enlargethH7337 GadH1410: he dwellethH7931 as a lionH3833, and tearethH2963 the armH2220 withH637 the crown of the headH6936.
And he providedH7200 the first partH7225 for himself, because there, in a portionH2513 of the lawgiverH2710, was he seatedH5603; and he cameH857 with the headsH7218 of the peopleH5971, he executedH6213 the justiceH6666 of the LORDH3068, and his judgmentsH4941 with IsraelH3478. {seated: Heb. cieled}
And of DanH1835 he saidH559, DanH1835 is a lion'sH738 whelpH1482: he shall leapH2187 from BashanH1316.
And of NaphtaliH5321 he saidH559, O NaphtaliH5321, satisfiedH7649 with favourH7522, and fullH4392 with the blessingH1293 of the LORDH3068: possessH3423 thou the westH3220 and the southH1864.
And of AsherH836 he saidH559, Let AsherH836 be blessedH1288 with childrenH1121; let him be acceptableH7521 to his brethrenH251, and let him dipH2881 his footH7272 in oilH8081.
Thy shoesH4515 shall be ironH1270 and brassH5178; and as thy daysH3117, so shall thy strengthH1679 be. {Thy shoes: or, Under thy shoes}
There is none like unto the GodH410 of JeshurunH3484, who ridethH7392 upon the heavenH8064 in thy helpH5828, and in his excellencyH1346 on the skyH7834.
The eternalH6924 GodH430 is thy refugeH4585, and underneath are the everlastingH5769 armsH2220: and he shall thrust outH1644 the enemyH341 from beforeH6440 thee; and shall sayH559, DestroyH8045 them.
IsraelH3478 then shall dwellH7931 in safetyH983 aloneH910: the fountainH5869 of JacobH3290 shall be upon a landH776 of cornH1715 and wineH8492; also his heavensH8064 shall drop downH6201 dewH2919.
HappyH835 art thou, O IsraelH3478: who is like unto thee, O peopleH5971 savedH3467 by the LORDH3068, the shieldH4043 of thy helpH5828, and who is the swordH2719 of thy excellencyH1346! and thine enemiesH341 shall be found liarsH3584 unto thee; and thou shalt treadH1869 upon their high placesH1116. {found…: or, subdued}
Querverweise zu 5. Mose 33,8 5Mo 33,8
And thou shalt putH5414 in the breastplateH2833 of judgmentH4941 the UrimH224 and the ThummimH8550; and they shall be upon Aaron'sH175 heartH3820, when he goethH935 in beforeH6440 the LORDH3068: and AaronH175 shall bearH5375 the judgmentH4941 of the childrenH1121 of IsraelH3478 upon his heartH3820 beforeH6440 the LORDH3068 continuallyH8548.
They shall not takeH3947 a wifeH802 that is a whoreH2181, or profaneH2491; neither shall they takeH3947 a womanH802 put awayH1644 from her husbandH376: for he is holyH6918 unto his GodH430.
And thou shalt rememberH2142 all the wayH1870 which the LORDH3068 thy GodH430 ledH3212 thee these fortyH705 yearsH8141 in the wildernessH4057, to humbleH6031 thee, and to proveH5254 thee, to knowH3045 what was in thine heartH3824, whether thou wouldest keepH8104 his commandmentsH4687, or no.
And thou shalt makeH6213 a plateH6731 of pureH2889 goldH2091, and graveH6605 upon it, like the engravingsH6603 of a signetH2368, HOLINESSH6944 TO THE LORDH3068.
And he spakeH1696 unto KorahH7141 and unto all his companyH5712, sayingH559, Even to morrowH1242 the LORDH3068 will shewH3045 who are his, and who is holyH6918; and will cause him to come nearH7126 unto him: even him whom he hath chosenH977 will he cause to come nearH7126 unto him.
And he humbledH6031 thee, and suffered thee to hungerH7456, and fedH398 thee with mannaH4478, which thou knewestH3045 not, neither did thy fathersH1 knowH3045; that he might make thee knowH3045 that manH120 doth not liveH2421 by breadH3899 onlyH905, but by every word that proceedethH4161 out of the mouthH6310 of the LORDH3068 doth manH120 liveH2421.
And he putH7760 the breastplateH2833 upon him: also he putH5414 in the breastplateH2833 the UrimH224 and the ThummimH8550.
But let none comeH935 into the houseH1004 of the LORDH3068, save the priestsH3548, and they that ministerH8334 of the LevitesH3881; they shall go inH935, for they are holyH6944: but all the peopleH5971 shall keepH8104 the watchH4931 of the LORDH3068.
Who fedH398 thee in the wildernessH4057 with mannaH4478, which thy fathersH1 knewH3045 not, that he might humbleH6031 thee, and that he might proveH5254 thee, to do thee goodH3190 at thy latter endH319;
And he shall standH5975 beforeH6440 EleazarH499 the priestH3548, who shall askH7592 counsel for him after the judgmentH4941 of UrimH224 beforeH6440 the LORDH3068: at his wordH6310 shall they go outH3318, and at his wordH6310 they shall come inH935, both he, and all the childrenH1121 of IsraelH3478 with him, even all the congregationH5712.
And I saidH559 unto them, Ye are holyH6944 unto the LORDH3068; the vesselsH3627 are holyH6944 also; and the silverH3701 and the goldH2091 are a freewill offeringH5071 unto the LORDH3068 GodH430 of your fathersH1.
And he calledH7121 the nameH8034 of the placeH4725 MassahH4532, and MeribahH4809, because of the chidingH7379 of the childrenH1121 of IsraelH3478, and because they temptedH5254 the LORDH3068, sayingH559, IsH3426 the LORDH3068 amongH7130 us, or not? {Massah: that is, Temptation} {Meribah: that is, Chiding, or, Strife}
And when SaulH7586 enquiredH7592 of the LORDH3068, the LORDH3068 answeredH6030 him not, neither by dreamsH2472, nor by UrimH224, nor by prophetsH5030.
For thou wilt not leaveH5800 my soulH5315 in hellH7585; neither wilt thou sufferH5414 thine Holy OneH2623 to seeH7200 corruptionH7845.
This isH1992 the waterH4325 of MeribahH4809; because the childrenH1121 of IsraelH3478 stroveH7378 with the LORDH3068, and he was sanctifiedH6942 in them. {Meribah: that is, Strife}
And the TirshathaH8660 saidH559 unto them, that they should not eatH398 of the mostH6944 holy thingsH6944, till there stood upH5975 a priestH3548 with UrimH224 and with ThummimH8550. {Tirshatha: or, governor}
Thou calledstH7121 in troubleH6869, and I deliveredH2502 thee; I answeredH6030 thee in the secret placeH5643 of thunderH7482: I provedH974 thee at the watersH4325 of MeribahH4809. SelahH5542. {Meribah: or, Strife}
And the TirshathaH8660 saidH559 unto them, that they should not eatH398 of the mostH6944 holy thingsH6944, till there stoodH5975 up a priestH3548 with UrimH224 and ThummimH8550. {the Tirshatha: or, the governor}
ForG1063 suchG5108 an high priestG749 becameG4241 usG2254, who is holyG3741, harmlessG172, undefiledG283, separateG5563 fromG575 sinnersG268, andG2532 madeG1096 higher thanG5308 the heavensG3772;
AndG2532 to the angelG32 of the churchG1577 inG1722 PhiladelphiaG5359 writeG1125; These thingsG3592 saithG3004 he that is holyG40, he that is trueG228, he that hathG2192 the keyG2807 of DavidG1138, he that openethG455, andG2532 no manG3762 shuttethG2808; andG2532 shuttethG2808, andG2532 no manG3762 openethG455;