Deuteronomy 33:25

Strong shalt thou be as iron and brass, and as the days of thy youth shall be thy strength.

Targum Onkelos

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 shall be Asher with the blessings of children: let him be acceptable to his brethren, and be nourished with the dainties of kings:

26There is no God like the God of Israel, whose Shekinah in the skies is thy help, and whose power is in the heaven of heavens.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 8:9A land where, without poverty, thou mayest eat bread, and have want of nothing; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest cast brass:

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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