Deuteronomy 33:29 meaning and explanation
Blessed are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD? He is the shield that protects you, the sword in which you boast. Your enemies will cower before you, and you shall trample their high places.”
Deuteronomy 33:29, Berean Standard Bible
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These are the closing words of Moses' blessing on Israel, spoken on the plains of Moab shortly before his death and the people's entry into Canaan. Moses sums up everything by addressing the nation directly: their blessedness rests not on their own strength but on being saved by the LORD, who is both shield and sword for them.
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