7And concerning Judah he said: “O LORD, hear the cry of Judah and bring him to his people. With his own hands he defends his cause, but may You be a help against his foes.”
Focused Passage
Deuteronomy 33:7
Moses Blesses the Tribes Under the LORD's Eternal Refuge
Moses blesses Israel before his death by first presenting the LORD as the covenant King who came from Sinai with instruction, then speaking tribe-specific blessings, and finally declaring Israel blessed because the eternal God is their refuge, help, shield, and sword.
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Verse 7
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Andוְזֹ֣אתH2063Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - feminine singularconcerning Judahלִֽיהוּדָה֮H3063Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singularhe saidוַיֹּאמַר֒H559Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularO LORDיְהוָה֙H3068Noun - proper - masculine singularhearשְׁמַ֤עH8085Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularthe cryק֣וֹלH6963Noun - masculine singular constructof Judahיְהוּדָ֔הH3063Noun - proper - masculine singularand bring himתְּבִיאֶ֑נּוּH935Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine singulartoוְאֶל־H413Conjunctive waw | Prepositionhis peopleעַמּ֖וֹH5971Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singularWith his own handsיָדָיו֙H3027Noun - feminine dual construct | third person masculine singularhe defends his causeרָ֣בH7378Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular. . .ל֔וֹPreposition | third person masculine singularbut may You beתִּהְיֶֽה׃סH1961Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singulara helpוְעֵ֥זֶרH5828Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singularagainst his foesמִצָּרָ֖יוH6862Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular