Deuteronomy 33:23

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Blessing on Naphtali Of Naphtali he said: O Naphtali, overflowing with favor, and full of the LORD’s blessing, possess the west and south.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 49:21 : 21 Naphtali is a free running doe, he speaks delightful words.
  • Josh 19:32-39 : 32 Naphtali’s Tribal Lands The sixth lot belonged to the tribe of Naphtali by its clans. 33 Their border started at Heleph and the oak of Zaanannim, went to Adami Nekeb, Jabneel and on to Lakkum, and ended at the Jordan River. 34 It turned westward to Aznoth Tabor, extended from there to Hukok, touched Zebulun on the south, Asher on the west, and the Jordan on the east. 35 The fortified cities included Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Kinnereth, 36 Adamah, Ramah, Hazor, 37 Kedesh, Edrei, En Hazor, 38 Yiron, Migdal El, Horem, Beth Anath, and Beth Shemesh. In all they had nineteen cities and their towns. 39 This was the land assigned to the tribe of Naphtali by its clans, including the cities and their towns.
  • Ps 36:8 : 8 They are filled with food from your house, and you allow them to drink from the river of your delicacies.
  • Ps 90:14 : 14 Satisfy us in the morning with your loyal love! Then we will shout for joy and be happy all our days!
  • Isa 9:1-2 : 1 (8:23) The gloom will be dispelled for those who were anxious. In earlier times he humiliated the land of Zebulun, and the land of Naphtali; but now he brings honor to the way of the sea, the region beyond the Jordan, and Galilee of the nations. 2 (9:1) The people walking in darkness see a bright light; light shines on those who live in a land of deep darkness.
  • Jer 31:14 : 14 I will provide the priests with abundant provisions. My people will be filled to the full with the good things I provide.”
  • Matt 4:13 : 13 While in Galilee, he moved from Nazareth to make his home in Capernaum by the sea, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali,
  • Matt 4:16 : 16 the people who sit in darkness have seen a great light, and on those who sit in the region and shadow of death a light has dawned.”
  • Matt 11:28 : 28 Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ezek 48:2-4
    3 verses
    76%

    2Next to the border of Dan, from the east side to the west side, Asher will have one portion.

    3Next to the border of Asher from the east side to the west side, Naphtali will have one portion.

    4Next to the border of Naphtali from the east side to the west side, Manasseh will have one portion.

  • Gen 49:21
    75%

    21Naphtali is a free running doe, he speaks delightful words.

  • Deut 33:22
    73%

    22Blessing on Dan Of Dan he said: Dan is a lion’s cub; he will leap forth from Bashan.

  • Deut 33:24
    73%

    24Blessing on Asher Of Asher he said: Asher is blessed with children, may he be favored by his brothers and may he dip his foot in olive oil.

  • Deut 34:2
    71%

    2and all of Naphtali, the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the distant sea,

  • Deut 33:18-20
    3 verses
    71%

    18Blessing on Zebulun and Issachar Of Zebulun he said: Rejoice, Zebulun, when you go outside, and Issachar, when you are in your tents.

    19They will summon peoples to the mountain, there they will sacrifice proper sacrifices; for they will enjoy the abundance of the seas, and the hidden treasures of the shores.

    20Blessing on Gad Of Gad he said: Blessed be the one who enlarges Gad. Like a lioness he will dwell; he will tear at an arm– indeed, a scalp.

  • Josh 19:32-33
    2 verses
    69%

    32Naphtali’s Tribal Lands The sixth lot belonged to the tribe of Naphtali by its clans.

    33Their border started at Heleph and the oak of Zaanannim, went to Adami Nekeb, Jabneel and on to Lakkum, and ended at the Jordan River.

  • Deut 27:13
    69%

    13And these other tribes must stand for the curse on Mount Ebal: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.

  • Josh 19:39
    69%

    39This was the land assigned to the tribe of Naphtali by its clans, including the cities and their towns.

  • Ps 68:27
    68%

    27There is little Benjamin, their ruler, and the princes of Judah in their robes, along with the princes of Zebulun and the princes of Naphtali.

  • Deut 33:7
    68%

    7Blessing on Judah And this is the blessing to Judah. He said, Listen, O LORD, to Judah’s voice, and bring him to his people. May his power be great, and may you help him against his foes.

  • Gen 27:28-29
    2 verses
    68%

    28May God give you the dew of the sky and the richness of the earth, and plenty of grain and new wine.

    29May peoples serve you and nations bow down to you. You will be lord over your brothers, and the sons of your mother will bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed, and those who bless you be blessed.”

  • Judg 1:33
    68%

    33The men of Naphtali did not conquer the people living in Beth Shemesh or Beth Anath. They live among the Canaanites residing in the land. The Canaanites living in Beth Shemesh and Beth Anath were forced to do hard labor for them.

  • Num 34:28-29
    2 verses
    67%

    28and from the tribe of the Naphtalites, a leader, Pedahel son of Ammihud.”

    29These are the ones whom the LORD commanded to divide up the inheritance among the Israelites in the land of Canaan.

  • Gen 30:8
    67%

    8Then Rachel said,“I have fought a desperate struggle with my sister, but I have won.” So she named him Naphtali.

  • Deut 33:11-13
    3 verses
    67%

    11Bless, O LORD, his goods, and be pleased with his efforts; undercut the legs of any who attack him, and of those who hate him, so that they cannot stand.

    12Blessing on Benjamin Of Benjamin he said: The beloved of the LORD will live safely by him; he protects him all the time, and the LORD places him on his chest.

    13Blessing on Joseph Of Joseph he said: May the LORD bless his land with the harvest produced by the sky, by the dew, and by the depths crouching beneath;

  • Obad 1:19
    67%

    19The people of the Negev will take possession of Esau’s mountain, and the people of the foothills will take possession of the land of the Philistines. They will also take possession of the territory of Ephraim and the territory of Samaria, and the people of Benjamin will take possession of Gilead.

  • Ezek 48:26-27
    2 verses
    66%

    26Next to the border of Issachar, from the east side to the west side, Zebulun will have one portion.

    27Next to the border of Zebulun, from the east side to the west side, Gad will have one portion.

  • Exod 1:3-4
    2 verses
    66%

    3Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,

    4Dan and Naphtali, Gad and Asher.

  • Num 1:43
    66%

    43Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Naphtali were 53,400.

  • 1 Chr 12:34
    66%

    34From Naphtali there were 1,000 officers, along with 37,000 men carrying shields and spears.

  • Num 24:9
    66%

    9They crouch and lie down like a lion, and as a lioness, who can stir him? Blessed is the one who blesses you, and cursed is the one who curses you!’”

  • Gen 35:25
    66%

    25The sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s servant, were Dan and Naphtali.

  • Gen 48:20
    66%

    20So he blessed them that day, saying,“By you will Israel bless, saying,‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’”So he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

  • Gen 49:25-26
    2 verses
    65%

    25because of the God of your father, who will help you, because of the Sovereign God, who will bless you with blessings from the sky above, blessings from the deep that lies below, and blessings of the breasts and womb.

    26The blessings of your father are greater than the blessings of the eternal mountains or the desirable things of the age-old hills. They will be on the head of Joseph and on the brow of the prince of his brothers.

  • Ezek 48:23
    65%

    23“As for the rest of the tribes: From the east side to the west side, Benjamin will have one portion.

  • Num 23:11
    65%

    11Balaam Relocates Then Balak said to Balaam,“What have you done to me? I brought you to curse my enemies, but on the contrary you have only blessed them!”

  • Deut 33:29
    65%

    29You have joy, Israel! Who is like you? You are a people delivered by the LORD, your protective shield and your exalted sword. May your enemies cringe before you; may you trample on their backs.

  • Gen 46:24
    65%

    24The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.

  • Deut 33:16
    65%

    16with the harvest of the earth and its fullness and the pleasure of him who resided in the burning bush. May blessing rest on Joseph’s head, and on the top of the head of the one set apart from his brothers.

  • Deut 28:3-4
    2 verses
    65%

    3You will be blessed in the city and blessed in the field.

    4Your children will be blessed, as well as the produce of your soil, the offspring of your livestock, the calves of your herds, and the lambs of your flocks.

  • Num 13:14
    65%

    14from the tribe of Naphtali, Nahbi son of Vopshi;

  • Gen 49:28
    65%

    28These are the twelve tribes of Israel. This is what their father said to them when he blessed them. He gave each of them an appropriate blessing.