Deuteronomy 33:6-8

Names of God Bible

⁶“May the tribe of Reuben live and not die out,
though their people are few in number.”

⁷This is what he said about the tribe of Judah:

“Hear the cry of Judah, O Yahweh,
and bring them to their people.
They must defend themselves.
Help them against their enemies.”

⁸About the tribe of Levi he said,

“Your Thummim and Urim^[a] belong to your faithful people.
You tested your people at Massah.
You quarreled with them at the oasis of Meribah.

Deuteronomy 33:8 The Urim and Thummim were used by the chief priest to determine God’s answer to questions.

Deuteronomy 33:6-8

New International Version

⁶“Let Reuben live and not die,
nor^[a] his people be few.”^(A)

⁷And 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!”

⁸About 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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