Deuteronomy 33:25

Iron and brass shall be thy bars; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.

In Context

24And of Asher he said: Blessed be Asher above sons; let him be the favoured of his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil.

26There is none like unto God, O Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven as thy help, and in His excellency on the skies.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 8:9a land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.

Joshua 14:11As yet I am as strong this day as I was in the day that Moses sent me; as my strength was then, even so is my strength now, for war, and to go out and to come in.

Psalms 138:3In the day that I called, Thou didst answer me; Thou didst encourage me in my soul with strength.

Isaiah 40:31But they that wait for the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 33:23-26

22 And of Dan he said, Dan is a lion's whelp: he shall leap from Bashan. 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. 24 And of Asher he said, Let Asher be blessed with children; let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil. 25 Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be. Here is, I. The blessing of Dan, v. 22 . Jacob in his blessing had compared him to a… Read the whole commentary →

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