Deuteronomy 33:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 33:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 33:17 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "His glory is like the firstling of his bullock, and his horns are like the horns of unicorns: with them he shall push th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 33:17 — KJV
“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. unicorns: Heb. an unicorn”
— Deuteronomy 33:17 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 33:17 in Context — About the Book of Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy is Moses' farewell sermon on the edge of the Promised Land — a passionate retelling of the law for a new generation. Its heartbeat is love: love God with all your heart, soul, and strength. Jesus quoted Deuteronomy more than almost any other book.
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 33:17
“And all Israel heard say that Saul had smitten a garrison of the Philistines, and that Israel also was had in abomination with the Philistines. And the people were called together after Saul to Gilgal. was...: Heb. did stink”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 33:17: people, together, ten
“Now, O LORD God, let thy promise unto David my father be established: for thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude. like...: Heb. much as the dust of the earth”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 33:17: like, people, earth
“For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim, and Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet did they eat the passover otherwise than it was written. But Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, The good LORD pardon every one”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 33:17: people, ten, ephraim
“The noise of a multitude in the mountains, like as of a great people; a tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together: the LORD of hosts mustereth the host of the battle. like...: Heb. the likeness of”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 33:17: like, people, together
“Also her hired men are in the midst of her like fatted bullocks; for they also are turned back, and are fled away together: they did not stand, because the day of their calamity was come upon them, and the time of their visitation. fatted...: Heb. bullocks of the stall”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 33:17: like, bullock, together
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