Deuteronomy 33:25

23 Concerning Naphtali he said: “Naphtali is abounding with favor, full of the blessing of the LORD; he shall take possession of the sea and the south.”

24 And concerning Asher he said: “May Asher be the most blessed of sons; may he be the most favored among his brothers and dip his foot in oil.

May the bolts of your gate be iron and bronze, and may your strength match your days.”

26 “There is none like the God of Jeshurun, who rides the heavens to your aid, and the clouds in His majesty.

27 The eternal God is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He drives out the enemy before you, giving the command, ‘Destroy him!’

Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

Sammenlign

ÅB
Av jern og kobber være din lås, og din hvile så lang som dine dager!
OTB
Dine porters stenger skal være av jern og bronse, og din styrke skal være lik dine dager.
B1930
Av jern og kobber være din lås, og din hvile så lang som dine dager!
BSB
May the bolts of your gate be iron and bronze, and may your strength match your days.”
KJV
Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.
WEB
Your bars will be iron and bronze. As your days, so your strength will be.
ASV
Thy bars shall be iron and brass; And as thy days, so shall thy strength be.
DARBY
Iron and brass shall be thy bolts; And thy rest as thy days.
BLB
Iron and bronze [are] your gates, and as your days [is] your strength.”

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