John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Deuteronomy 33:28
Israel then shall dwell in safety alone ,.... The Canaanites being thrust out of their land, and Israel put into the possession of it, should dwell in safety, or "confidently" F12 בטח "confidenter", V. L. Pagninus, Montanus, Vatablus; "secure", Junius & Tremellius, Piscator, Cocceius. ; without fear of enemies, though surrounded with them on all hands; and though alone, a separate people, distinct from all others their neighbours round about them; see Numbers 23:9 . So the... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Deuteronomy 33:26-29
These are the last words of all that ever Moses, that great writer, that great dictator, either wrote himself or had written from his dictation; they are therefore very remarkable, and no doubt we shall find them very improving. Moses, the man of God (who had as much reason as ever any mere man had to know both), with his last breath magnifies both the God of Israel and the Israel of God. They are both incomparable in his eye; and we are sure that in this his judgment of both his eye did not... read more