Deuteronomy 33:17

World English Bible

Majesty belongs to the firstborn of his herd.
His horns are the horns of the wild ox.
With them he will push all the peoples to the ends of the earth.
They are the ten thousands of Ephraim.
They are the thousands of Manasseh.”

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Deuteronomy 33:17 in other translations

The 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.

Deuteronomy 33:17 · American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 33:17 in context

  1. 15for the best things of the ancient mountains,
    for the precious things of the everlasting hills,
  2. 16for the precious things of the earth and its fullness,
    the good will of him who lived in the bush.
    Let this come on the head of Joseph,
    on the crown of the head of him who was separated from his brothers.
  3. 17Majesty belongs to the firstborn of his herd.
    His horns are the horns of the wild ox.
    With them he will push all the peoples to the ends of the earth.
    They are the ten thousands of Ephraim.
    They are the thousands of Manasseh.”
  4. 18About Zebulun he said,
    “Rejoice, Zebulun, in your going out;
    and Issachar, in your tents.
  5. 19They will call the peoples to the mountain.
    There they will offer sacrifices of righteousness,
    for they will draw out the abundance of the seas,
    the hidden treasures of the sand.”