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Moses Blesses the Twelve Tribes

Deuteronomy 33:25

In 11 translations

BSB
May the bolts of your gate be iron and bronze, and may your strength match your days.”
KJV
Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.Thy shoes: or, Under thy shoes
WEB
Your bars will be iron and bronze. As your days, so your strength will be.
ASV
Thy bars shall be iron and brass; And as thy days, so shall thy strength be.
LSV
Iron and bronze [are] your shoes, || And as your days—your strength.
YLT
Iron and brass [are] thy shoes, And as thy days — thy strength.
DBY
Iron and brass shall be thy bolts; And thy rest as thy days.
DRC
His shoe shall be iron and brass. As the days of thy youth, so also shall thy old age be.
GNV
Thy shooes shalbe yron and brasse, and thy strength shall continue as long as thou liuest.
JPS
Iron and brass shall be thy bars; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.
LXXE
His sandal shall be iron and brass; as thy days, so shall be thy strength.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
בַּרְזֶ֥ל וּנְחֹ֖שֶׁת מִנְעָלֶ֑יךָ וּכְיָמֶ֖יךָ דָּבְאֶֽךָ׃
LXX-Br
Σίδηρος καὶ χαλκὸς τὸ ὑπόδημα αὐτοῦ ἔσται· ὡς αἱ ἡμέραι σου, ἡ ἰσχύς σου.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Isaiah 41:10Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand of righteousness.
  • Colossians 1:11being strengthened with all power according to His glorious might so that you may have full endurance and patience, and joyfully
  • Isaiah 40:29He gives power to the faint and increases the strength of the weak.
  • Philippians 4:13I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.
  • Psalms 138:3On the day I called, You answered me; You emboldened me and strengthened my soul.
  • 2 Chronicles 16:9For the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, therefore, you will be…
  • Ephesians 6:10Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.
  • 2 Corinthians 12:9–10But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me. That is why, for the…
  • Deuteronomy 8:9a land where you will eat food without scarcity, where you will lack nothing; a land whose rocks are iron and whose hills are ready to be mined for copper.
  • Deuteronomy 32:47For they are not idle words to you, because they are your life, and by them you will live long in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess.”
  • Deuteronomy 4:40Keep His statutes and commandments, which I am giving you today, so that you and your children after you may prosper, and that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you for all time.
  • 1 Corinthians 10:13No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand…
  • Ephesians 6:15and with your feet fitted with the readiness of the gospel of peace.
  • Luke 15:22But the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet.

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