He said:
Moses recalls the LORD coming in splendor from Sinai, Seir, and Paran, surrounded by holy ones and blazing fire.
It begins the blessing with a vision of God’s majesty and appearing.
1This is the blessing that Moses the man of God pronounced upon the Israelites before his death. 2He said: 3Surely You love the people; 4the law that Moses gave us, 5So the LORD became King in Jeshurun 6Let Reuben live and not die, 7And concerning Judah he said: 8Concerning Levi he said: 9He said of his father and mother, 10He will teach Your ordinances to Jacob 11Bless his substance, O LORD, 12Concerning Benjamin he said: 13Concerning Joseph he said: 14with the bountiful harvest from the sun 15with the best of the ancient mountains 16with the choice gifts of the land and everything in it, 17His majesty is like a firstborn bull, 18Concerning Zebulun he said: 19They will call the peoples to a mountain; 20Concerning Gad he said: 21He chose the best land for himself, 22Concerning Dan he said: 23Concerning Naphtali he said: 24And concerning Asher he said: 25May the bolts of your gate be iron and bronze, 26“There is none like the God of Jeshurun, 27The eternal God is your dwelling place, 28So Israel dwells securely; 29Blessed are you, O Israel!