(A)May Reuben live and not die,
Nor may his people be few.”

(B)And this was regarding Judah; so he said:

“Hear, Lord, the voice of Judah,
And bring him to his people.
With his hands he contended for [a]them,
And may You be a help against his adversaries.”

Of Levi he said,

Let Your (C)Thummim and Your Urim belong to Your (D)godly man,
(E)Whom You tested at Massah,
With [b]whom You contended at the waters of Meribah;

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  1. Deuteronomy 33:7 Lit him
  2. Deuteronomy 33:8 Lit him

“Let Reuben live and not die,
    nor[a] his people be few.”(A)

And this he said about Judah:(B)

“Hear, Lord, the cry of Judah;
    bring him to his people.
With his own hands he defends his cause.
    Oh, be his help against his foes!”

About Levi(C) he said:

“Your Thummim and Urim(D) belong
    to your faithful servant.(E)
You tested(F) him at Massah;
    you contended with him at the waters of Meribah.(G)

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  1. Deuteronomy 33:6 Or but let