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Deuteronomy 33:23

Deuteronomy 33:23
And of Naphtali he said, O Naphtali, satisfied with favour, and full with the blessing of the LORD: possess thou the west and the south.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And of Asher he said,.... The tribe of Asher, as the Targums of Jonathan and Jerusalem:

let Asher be blessed with…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Satisfied with favor - Compare Gen 49:21 and note. The west and the south - i. e., taking the words as referring not to…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Deuteronomy 33:22-25

Here is, I. The blessing of Dan, Deu 33:22. Jacob in his blessing had compared him to a serpent for subtlety; Moses…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

23  And of Naphtali he said:

Naphtali sated with favour,

And full of the blessing of the Lord,

Sea and South shall he…