Deuteronomy 33:20

American Standard Version (1901)

And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: He dwelleth as a lioness, And teareth the arm, yea, the crown of the head.

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  • Gen 49:19 : 19 Gad, a troop shall press upon him; But he shall press upon their heel.
  • Josh 13:8 : 8 With him the Reubenites and the Gadites received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond the Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of Jehovah gave them:
  • Josh 13:10 : 10 and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the children of Ammon;
  • Josh 13:24-28 : 24 And Moses gave unto the tribe of Gad, unto the children of Gad, according to their families. 25 And their border was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, unto Aroer that is before Rabbah; 26 and from Heshbon unto Ramath-mizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim unto the border of Debir; 27 and in the valley, Beth-haram, and Beth-nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, the Jordan and the border [thereof], unto the uttermost part of the sea of Chinnereth beyond the Jordan eastward. 28 This is the inheritance of the children of Gad according to their families, the cities and the villages thereof.
  • 1 Chr 4:10 : 10 And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my border, and that thy hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it be not to my sorrow! And God granted him that which he requested.
  • 1 Chr 5:18-21 : 18 The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, of valiant men, men able to bear buckler and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skilful in war, were forty and four thousand seven hundred and threescore, that were able to go forth to war. 19 And they made war with the Hagrites, with Jetur, and Naphish, and Nodab. 20 And they were helped against them, and the Hagrites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them; for they cried to God in the battle, and he was entreated of them, because they put their trust in him. 21 And they took away their cattle; of their camels fifty thousand, and of sheep two hundred and fifty thousand, and of asses two thousand, and of men a hundred thousand.
  • 1 Chr 12:8-9 : 8 And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David to the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for war, that could handle shield and spear; whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the roes upon the mountains; 9 Ezer the chief, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third, 10 Mishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth, 11 Attai the sixth, Eliel the seventh, 12 Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth, 13 Jeremiah the tenth, Machbannai the eleventh. 14 These of the sons of Gad were captains of the host: he that was least was equal to a hundred, and the greatest to a thousand.
  • 1 Chr 12:37-38 : 37 And on the other side of the Jordan, of the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and of the half-tribe of Manasseh, with all manner of instruments of war for the battle, a hundred and twenty thousand. 38 All these being men of war, that could order the battle array, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king.
  • Ps 18:19 : 19 He brought me forth also into a large place; He delivered me, because he delighted in me.
  • Ps 18:36 : 36 Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, And my feet have not slipped.
  • Mic 5:8 : 8 And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep; who, if he go through, treadeth down and teareth in pieces, and there is none to deliver.
  • Gen 9:26-27 : 26 And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant. 27 God enlarge Japheth, And let him dwell in the tents of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 49:19
    76%

    19Gad, a troop shall press upon him; But he shall press upon their heel.

  • 1 Chr 12:8
    73%

    8And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David to the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for war, that could handle shield and spear; whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;

  • Deut 33:21-23
    3 verses
    73%

    21And he provided the first part for himself, For there was the lawgiver's portion reserved; And he came [with] the heads of the people; He executed the righteousness of Jehovah, And his ordinances with Israel.

    22And of Dan he said, Dan is a lion's whelp, That leapeth forth from Bashan.

    23And of Naphtali he said, O Naphtali, satisfied with favor, And full with the blessing of Jehovah, Possess thou the west and the south.

  • Num 24:9
    72%

    9He couched, he lay down as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Blessed be every one that blesseth thee, And cursed be every one that curseth thee.

  • Ezek 48:27-28
    2 verses
    70%

    27And by the border of Zebulun, from the east side unto the west side, Gad, one [portion] .

    28And by the border of Gad, at the south side southward, the border shall be even from Tamar unto the waters of Meribath-kadesh, to the brook [of Egypt], unto the great sea.

  • Gen 30:11
    70%

    11And Leah said, Fortunate! and she called his name Gad.

  • Deut 33:11-12
    2 verses
    68%

    11Bless, Jehovah, his substance, And accept the work of his hands: Smite through the loins of them that rise up against him, And of them that hate him, that they rise not again.

    12Of Benjamin he said, The beloved of Jehovah shall dwell in safety by him; He covereth him all the day long, And he dwelleth between his shoulders.

  • Num 23:24
    68%

    24Behold, the people riseth up as a lioness, And as a lion doth he lift himself up: He shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, And drink the blood of the slain.

  • Deut 33:7
    68%

    7And this is [the blessing] of Judah: and he said, Hear, Jehovah, the voice of Judah, And bring him in unto his people. With his hands he contended for himself; And thou shalt be a help against his adversaries.

  • Num 2:14
    68%

    14And the tribe of Gad: and the prince of the children of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel.

  • Num 32:1
    67%

    1Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;

  • Ps 108:8
    67%

    8Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the defence of my head; Judah is my sceptre.

  • Gen 49:8-9
    2 verses
    67%

    8Judah, thee shall thy brethren praise: Thy hand shall be on the neck of thine enemies; Thy father's sons shall bow down before thee.

    9Judah is a lion's whelp; From the prey, my son, thou art gone up: He stooped down, he couched as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up?

  • Josh 13:28
    67%

    28This is the inheritance of the children of Gad according to their families, the cities and the villages thereof.

  • Deut 33:16-19
    4 verses
    67%

    16And for the precious things of the earth and the fulness thereof, And the good will of him that dwelt in the bush. Let [the blessing] come upon the head of Joseph, And upon the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.

    17The firstling of his herd, majesty is his; And his horns are the horns of the wild-ox: With them he shall push the peoples all of them, [even] the ends of the earth: And they are the ten thousands of Ephraim, And they are the thousands of Manasseh.

    18And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; And, Issachar, in thy tents.

    19They shall call the peoples unto the mountain; There shall they offer sacrifices of righteousness: For they shall suck the abundance of the seas, And the hidden treasures of the sand.

  • Num 1:24-25
    2 verses
    66%

    24Of the children of Gad, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

    25those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Gad, were forty and five thousand six hundred and fifty.

  • Ps 60:7
    66%

    7Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the defence of my head; Judah is my sceptre.

  • Josh 13:24
    66%

    24And Moses gave unto the tribe of Gad, unto the children of Gad, according to their families.

  • Mic 5:8
    66%

    8And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep; who, if he go through, treadeth down and teareth in pieces, and there is none to deliver.

  • Num 1:14
    66%

    14Of Gad: Eliasaph the son of Deuel.

  • 1 Chr 6:80
    66%

    80and out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, and Mahanaim with its suburbs,

  • Gen 49:24
    66%

    24But his bow abode in strength, And the arms of his hands were made strong, By the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob (From thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel), [

  • Num 32:29
    66%

    29And Moses said unto them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over the Jordan, every man that is armed to battle, before Jehovah, and the land shall be subdued before you; then ye shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession:

  • 1 Chr 21:9
    66%

    9And Jehovah spake unto Gad, David's seer, saying,

  • 1 Chr 21:19
    66%

    19And David went up at the saying of Gad, which he spake in the name of Jehovah.

  • Jer 49:19
    66%

    19Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation: for I will suddenly make them run away from it; and whoso is chosen, him will I appoint over it: for who is like me? and who will appoint me a time? and who is the shepherd that will stand before me?

  • 1 Chr 5:11
    65%

    11And the sons of Gad dwelt over against them, in the land of Bashan unto Salecah:

  • Josh 22:33
    65%

    33And the thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and spake no more of going up against them to war, to destroy the land wherein the children of Reuben and the children of Gad dwelt.

  • Gen 49:27
    65%

    27Benjamin is a wolf that raveneth: In the morning he shall devour the prey, And at even he shall divide the spoil.

  • Num 32:33-34
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    65%

    33And Moses gave unto them, even to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, and unto the half-tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land, according to the cities thereof with [their] borders, even the cities of the land round about.

    34And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,

  • 2 Sam 24:18
    65%

    18And Gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up, rear an altar unto Jehovah in the threshing-floor of Araunah the Jebusite.

  • Gen 48:20
    65%

    20And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee will Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

  • Job 39:21
    65%

    21He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: He goeth out to meet the armed men.

  • Isa 34:17
    65%

    17And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever; from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.

  • Ps 110:7
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    7He will drink of the brook in the way: Therefore will he lift up the head.

  • Deut 33:29
    65%

    29Happy art thou, O Israel: Who is like unto thee, a people saved by Jehovah, The shield of thy help, And the sword of thy excellency! And thine enemies shall submit themselves unto thee; And thou shalt tread upon their high places.

  • Ps 17:12
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    12He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, And as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

  • Ps 68:21
    64%

    21But God will smite through the head of his enemies, The hairy scalp of such a one as goeth on still in his guiltiness.

  • 2 Chr 6:4
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    4And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, who spake with his mouth unto David my father, and hath with his hands fulfilled it, saying,

  • 1 Chr 21:11
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    11So Gad came to David, and said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, Take which thou wilt: