Deuteronomy 33:25 Parallel Translations
NASB: "Your locks will be iron and bronze, And according to your days, so will your leisurely walk be. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: May the locks and bolts of your gates be made of iron and copper. May your strength last as long as you live.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.
ASV: Thy bars shall be iron and brass; And as thy days, so shall thy strength be.
BBE: Your shoes will be iron and brass; and as your days, so may your work be.
DBY: Iron and brass shall be thy bolts; And thy rest as thy days.
ERV: Thy bars shall be iron and brass; And as thy days, so shall thy strength be.
JPS: Iron and brass shall be thy bars; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.
WBS: Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.
WEB: Your bars shall be iron and brass. As your days, so your strength will be.
YLT: Iron and brass are thy shoes, And as thy days -- thy strength.
Deuteronomy 33:25 Cross References
XREF:Deuteronomy 4:40 "So you shall keep His statutes and His commandments which I am giving you today, that it may go well with you and with your children after you, and that you may live long on the land which the LORD your God is giving you for all time."

Deuteronomy 32:47 "For it is not an idle word for you; indeed it is your life. And by this word you will prolong your days in the land, which you are about to cross the Jordan to possess."

Psalm 147:13 For He has strengthened the bars of your gates; He has blessed your sons within you. (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 33:25 Thy shoes [shall be] {q} iron and brass; and as thy days, [so shall] thy strength [be].
(q) You will be strong or, your country full of metal. It seems that Simeon is left out, because he was under Judah, and his portion of his inheritance, Jos 19:9.
WES: 33:25 Iron and brass - The mines of iron and copper, which were in their portion, whence Sidon their neighbor was famous among the Heathens for its plenty of brass, and Sarepta is thought to have its name from the brass and iron which were melted there in great quantity. Thy strength shall be - Thy strength shall not be diminished with age, but thou shalt have the vigor of youth even in thine old age: thy tribe shalt grow stronger and stronger.
MHC: 33:24,25 All shall be sanctified to true believers; if their way be rough, their feet shall be shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace. As thy days, so shall thy strength be. The day is often in Scripture put for the events of the day; it is a promise that God would graciously and constantly support under trials and troubles, whatever they were. It is a promise sure to all the spiritual seed of Abraham. Have they work allotted? They shall have strength to do it. Have they burdens appointed? They shall have strength, and never be tempted above what they are able to bear.
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