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Barnes' Notes on Deuteronomy 33:25

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The strength and firmness of Asher is as if he were shod with iron and brass (compare Revelation 1:15). The territory of this tribe probably contained iron and copper. Compare the marginal reference. As thy days, so shall thy strength be - i. e., “thy strength” (some prefer “thy rest”) “shall be continued to thee as long as thou shalt live: thou shalt never know feebleness and decay.” return to 'Top of Page'
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