Deuteronomy 33:2-3,7
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2 He said:
The LORD came from Sinai,
and dawned from Seir upon us;[a]
he shone forth from Mount Paran.
With him were myriads of holy ones;[b]
at his right, a host of his own.[c]
3 Indeed, O favorite among[d] peoples,
all his holy ones were in your charge;
they marched at your heels,
accepted direction from you.
- [a] Gk Syr Vg Compare Tg: Heb upon them
- [b] Cn Compare Gk Sam Syr Vg: MT He came from Ribeboth-kodesh,
- [c] Cn Compare Gk: meaning of Heb uncertain
- [d] Or O lover of the
. . .
. . .
7 O LORD, give heed to Judah,
and bring him to his people;
strengthen his hands for him,[a]
and be a help against his adversaries.
- [a] Cn: Heb with his hands he contended
2 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.
3 Yea, he loved the people; all his saints are in thy hand: and they sat down at thy feet; every one shall receive of thy words.
2 He said:
The LORD came from Sinai
and revealed himself to Israel from Seir.
He appeared in splendor from Mount Paran,
and came forth with ten thousand holy ones.
With his right hand he gave a fiery law to them.
3 Surely he loves the people;
all your holy ones are in your power.
And they sit at your feet,
each receiving your words.
Re textual variation of "myriads of holy ones" see Jewish Study Bible Notes at Deuteronomy 32:8 and Divine Council — BP
