Deuteronomy 33:20
“And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: he dwelleth as a lion, and teareth the arm with the crown of the head.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he provided a first part for himself,.... That is, the portion of the land of Sihon and Og, as Jarchi rightly…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
i. e., Blessed be God who shall grant to Gad a spacious territory. Compare the blessing of Shem Gen 9:26. With the crown…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Deuteronomy 33:18-21
Here we have, I. The blessings of Zebulun and Issachar put together, for they were both the sons of Jacob by Leah, and…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
20 And of Gad he said:
Blessed be the Broadener of Gad,
Like a lion he haunts
And tears the arm, yea the scalp.
21 …
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