Deuteronomy 33:20
And to Gad he said: Blessed be Gad in his breadth: he hath rested as a lion, and hath seized upon the arm and the top of the head.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Et Gad ait : Benedictus in latitudine Gad : quasi leo requievit, cepitque brachium et verticem.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- Καὶ τῷ Γὰδ εἶπεν Εὐλογημένος ἐμπλατύνων Γάδ· ὡς λέων ἀνεπαύσατο, συντρίψας βραχίονα καὶ ἄρχοντα.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וּלְגָ֣ד אָמַ֔ר בָּר֖וּךְ מַרְחִ֣יב גָּ֑ד כְּלָבִ֣יא שָׁכֵ֔ן וְטָרַ֥ף זְר֖וֹעַ אַף קָדְקֹֽד
Haydock's commentary
Breadth. The tribe of Gad, &c., slew or drove the Agarites from their neighbourhood, and seized their country, 1 Paralipomenon v. 18, 22. Hebrew, Septuagint, and Chaldean, "Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad," which was verified in Jephte, Josue xi. 33. (Calmet)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.