Deuteronomy 33:2 KJV
And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law for them.
Matthew Henry
- The glorious majesty of GodTo all his precepts, warnings, and prophecies, Moses added a solemn blessing. He begins with a description of the glorious appearances of God, in giving the...
Thompson Chains
- God a LightSee the chain from Psalms 27:1 · 7 links
- Heavenly HostSee the chain from Nehemiah 9:6 · 7 links
- Fire (5)See the chain from Deuteronomy 4:36 · 7 links
Cross References
- Habakkuk 3:3 God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise.
- Acts 7:53 Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it.
- Psalms 68:17 The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.
- Revelation 5:11 And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne and the beasts and the elders: and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;
- Judges 5:4–5 LORD, when thou wentest out of Seir, when thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, the clouds also dropped water. …
- Psalms 68:7–8 O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah: …
- Galatians 3:19 Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator.
- Hebrews 2:2 For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward;
- Jude 1:14 And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of his saints,
- Exodus 19:18–20 And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire: and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly. …
- Deuteronomy 5:22 These words the LORD spake unto all your assembly in the mount out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice: and he added no more. And he wrote them in two tables of stone, and delivered them unto me.
- Daniel 7:9–10 I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire. …
- 2 Corinthians 3:7 But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away:
- 2 Corinthians 3:9 For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.
- Galatians 3:10 For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.
- 2 Thessalonians 1:7 And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels,
- Hebrews 12:20 (For they could not endure that which was commanded, And if so much as a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned, or thrust through with a dart:
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Topics
- Angel (a spirit) Innumerable
- Armies Figurative
- Benedictions By Moses, upon the tribes of Israel
- Death Death of Moses
- God Glory of
- Israel Prophecies concerning
- Law Given at Sinai
- Moab The law rehearsed in, by Moses
- Moses Last benediction upon the twelve tribes
- Paran Mountains of
- Religion Moses
- Seir The people of Israel travel by
- Sinai The law delivered to Moses upon
- Theocracy Established
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1491–1451 BC · Israel in the Wilderness
Places
- Mount SinaiMountain · Location disputed
- SeirMountain range · also Mount Seir · today Jebel esh Shera · Location likely
- Mount ParanMountain · Location disputed
- Places in Deuteronomy 33 on a map
Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
- SinaiOf Sin (the moon god), called also Horeb, the name of the mountain district which was reached by the Hebrews in the third month after the...
- SeirRough; hairy. (1.) A Horite; one of the “dukes” of Edom (Gen 36:20–30).
- ParanAbounding in foliage, or abounding in caverns, (Gen 21:21), a desert tract forming the north-eastern division of the peninsula of Sinai,...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And he said וַיֹּאמַר wayyōʾmar אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- The LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
- came בָּא bāʾ בּוֹא Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
- from Sinai מִסִּינַי missînay סִינַי Proper name · with preposition
- and rose up וְזָרַח wĕzāraḥ זָרַח Verb · qal sequential perfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- from Seir מִשֵּׂעִיר miśśēʿîr שֵׂעִיר Proper name · with preposition
- unto them; he shined forth לָמוֹ lāmô Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine plural הוֹפִיעַ hôpîaʿ יָפַע Verb · hiphil perfect, third person masculine singular
- from mount מֵהַר mēhar הַר Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
- Paran פָּארָן pāʾrān פָּארָן Proper name
- and he came וְאָתָה wĕʾātâ אָתָה Verb · qal sequential perfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- with ten thousands מֵרִבְבֹת mēribbōt רְבָבָה Noun · feminine plural construct · with preposition
- of saints קֹדֶשׁ qōdeš קֹדֶשׁ Noun · masculine singular
- from his right hand מִימִינוֹ mîmînô יָמִין Noun · feminine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: third person masculine singular
- a fiery אֵשׁ ʾēš אֵשׁ Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct אֶשְׁדָּת ʼeshdâth
- law דָּת dāt דָּת Noun · feminine singular לָמוֹ lāmô Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine plural
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