Deu 33:4 | TNotes | STEP | 33:4 of Israel: Literally of Jacob. The Hebrew probably uses Jacob because the tribes descended from Jacob’s twelve sons are here listed by name as recipients of God’s blessing (33:6-25 ; cp. Gen 49:1-28 ).

b33:6-25►

cGen 49:1-28►

‏ Deuteronomy 33:4

33:4 ^a of Israel: Literally of Jacob. The Hebrew probably uses Jacob because the tribes descended from Jacob’s twelve sons are here listed by name as recipients of God’s blessing (33:6-25 ^b; cp. Gen 49:1-28 ^c).