Deuteronomy 33:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And for the precious things of the earth and fulness thereof, and for the good will of him that dwelt in the bush: let the blessing come upon the head of Joseph, and upon the top of the head of him that was separated from his brethren.”

Deuteronomy 33:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Deuteronomy 33:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Deuteronomy 33:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“for the precious things of the earth and its fullness, the good will of him who lived in the bush. Let this come on the head of Joseph, on the crown of the head of him who was separated from his brothers.”

Deuteronomy 33:16 — World English Bible

Deuteronomy 33:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And for the precious things of the earth and the fulness thereof, And the good will of him that dwelt in the bush. Let the blessing come upon the head of Joseph, And upon the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren. ”

Deuteronomy 33:16 — American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 33:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And by precious things--of earth and its fulness, And the good pleasure Of Him who is dwelling in the bush, --Let it come for the head of Joseph, And for the crown of him Who is separate from his brethren.”

Deuteronomy 33:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 33:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And by the precious things of the earth and the fulness thereof. And let the good will of him that dwelt in the bush Come upon the head of Joseph, Upon the top of the head of him that was separated from his brethren. ”

Deuteronomy 33:16 — Darby Translation

Deuteronomy 33:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And for the sweetenesse of the earth, and abundance thereof: and the good will of him that dwelt in the bushe, shall come vpon the head of Ioseph, and vpon the toppe of the head of him that was separated from his brethren.”

Deuteronomy 33:16 — Geneva Bible

Deuteronomy 33:16 in Context — Deuteronomy 33

14 And for the precious fruits brought forth by the sun, and for the precious things put forth by the moon,

15 And for the chief things of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the lasting hills,

16 And for the precious things of the earth and fulness thereof, and for the good will of him that dwelt in the bush: let the blessing come upon the head of Joseph, and upon the top of the head of him that was separated from his brethren.

17 His glory is like the firstling of his bullock, and his horns are like the horns of unicorns: with them he shall push the people together to the ends of the earth: and they are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Manasseh.

18 And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents.

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What Does Deuteronomy 33:16 Mean?

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