Deuteronomy 33:5

He was king - i. e., not Moses but the Lord became king.

Related Commentaries of Deuteronomy 33:5

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 33. The Blessing of Moses. Of this poem (quite unconnected with the context) the following statements may be made: ( a) It was compose...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

He . Jehovah, from Deuteronomy 33:2 . See the Structure, above. Jeshurun. See note on Deuteronomy 32:15 . were gathered together . gathered t...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel were gathered together.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ver. 5. And he was king in Jeshurun, &c.— DURELL. Dr. Kennicott endeavours to shew the great inconsistency of making Moses the speaker of...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel were gathered together. And he was king in Jeshurun. On "J...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Blessing of Moses This chapter contains the last words or 'swan-song' of Moses. Immediately before his death he takes farewell of the people,...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

He was king ] Jehovah, not Moses: cp. on Numbers 23:21 . On Jeshurun see Deuteronomy 32:15 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(4,5) “[Of] the law which Moses commanded us, The inheritance of the congregation of Jacob, When he (Moses) was king in Jeshurun, In the gathering...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

(B) THE BLESSING OF MOSES Deuteronomy 33:1-29 Besides the farewell speeches and the farewell song, we have in this chapter yet another closing...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Blessing of the Chosen People Deuteronomy 33:1-17 The glorious nature of God is the opening theme here. The reference is to the giving of t...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we have the record of the final words of Moses to the nation. They also take the form of a song. Often he had set before the people cursing and...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

If Moses be meant here as the king of Jeshurun, we may admire the modesty of the man. He never assumed the title himself; he did not affect to be cal...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And he was king in Jeshurun ,.... That is, in Israel, or over the people of Israel, of which name of theirs, Deuteronomy 32:15 ; either God, as Jar...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people [and] the tribes of Israel were gathered together. Ver. 5. And he was king in Jeshurun....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And Or, for, he was king Not indeed in title, but, in reality, being under God their supreme governor and lawgiver; and therefore, by his authori...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE BLESSING OF THE TRIBES (vs.1-29) Though Deuteronomy is a book largely of admonition, yet all admonition is finished by the end of Chapter 32:...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Moses's Blessing on Israel. B. C. 1451. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Moses was their king, not in title, but in reality, being under God their supreme and uncontrollable governor and lawgiver: though the word oft signi...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 33:4-5 “Moses commanded us a law, An inheritance for the assembly of Jacob. And he was king in Jeshurun, When the heads of the...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES .—Moses now performs the last great act of life and blesses the tribes of Israel. “The blessing opens with a solemn conclusion of the...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 33:1 . Moses blessed Israel. Moses, like Jacob, died distinctly blessing the tribes of Israel, and finished his course in a manner wor...
The Biblical Illustrator

This is the blessing wherewith Moses, the man of God, blessed the children of Israel before his death. The blessing of the tribes The many succ...
The Biblical Illustrator

From His right hand went a fiery law for them. Yea, He loved the people. The law of antagonism At first sight the text might seem to involve a...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION MOSES ' BLESSING . Before ascending Mount Nebo, to take a view of the land he was not permitted to cuter and then to die, Moses to...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Blessing of Moses. As the aged patriarch Jacob laid his blessing upon his sons in the form of prophecies, so Moses, before being gathered to...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And He, Jehovah, was King in Jeshurun, the people of righteousness, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel were gathered together,...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 32:15 ; Exodus 18:16 ; Exodus 18:19 ; Genesis 36:31 ; Judges 17:6 ; Judges 8:22 ; Judges 9:2 ; Numbers 16:13-15
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He was king in Jeshurun — Moses was their king not in title, but in reality, being under God, their supreme governor, and law giver. Gathered toget...

⁵ And he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel were gathered together.

Related Commentaries of Deuteronomy 33:5

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Deuteronomy 33:5