For the last time Moses stood in the assembly of his people. Again the Spirit of God rested upon him, and in the most sublime and touching language he pronounced a blessing upon each of the tribes, closing with a benediction upon them all: "There is none like unto God, O Jeshurun, Who rideth upon the heaven for thy help, And in His excellency on the skies. The eternal God is thy dwelling place, And underneath are the everlasting arms: And He thrust out the enemy from before thee, And said, Destroy. And Israel dwelleth in safety, The fountain of Jacob alone, In a land of corn and wine; Yea, His heavens drop down dew. Happy art thou, O Israel: Who is like unto thee, a people saved by Jehovah, The shield of thy help." Deuteronomy 33:26-29, R.V.


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Moses' død

"Der er ingen som Jesjuruns Gud,
der farer frem over himmelen for at hjælpe dig,
over skyerne i sin højhed!
Den evige Gud er en bolig,
og hernede er de evige arme.
Fjenden drev han bort for dit åsyn
og sagde: "Tilintetgør dem!"
Så kom Israel til at bo i tryghed,
Jakobskilden for sig selv,
i et land med korn og most,
ja, hvis himmel drypper med dug.
Held dig, Israel,
hvo er som du, et folk, der får sejr ved Herren!
Han er din frelses skjold."
5. Mos. 33, 26-29.

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