The last chapter of Deuteronomy is also the Book's shortest chapter. Twelve verses, chapter 34, basically recording the death of Moses. Here's his obituary: "Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, according to the word … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF DEUTERONOMY, CHAPTER 33, VERSES 26-29
The death of Moses is recorded in the last chapter of Deuteronomy. So, Biblically speaking, Moses' last words (his last "recorded" words anyway) are shared in the last few verses of Deuteronomy 33. I have chosen there a short paragraph to … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF DEUTERONOMY, CHAPTER 33, VERSE 1
Here is out Bible Text for today, for our Lesson ... "And this is the blessing, wherewith Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death." Deuteronomy 33:1 Let me reprint our Verse now, highlighting (capitalizing) one … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF DEUTERONOMY, CHAPTER 32, VERSE 51
The verse is nearly frightening! Where, in Deuteronomy 32, God is clearly explaining to Moses the reason for that good man's soon-to-occur "premature" death! It was because of something Moses had said, long ago, during one of Israel's crises. Or … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF DEUTERONOMY, CHAPTER 32, VERSES 48-50
Yes, Deuteronomy 32 again, the Book's great antepenultimate chapter! The word means "next to the next to the last." Here's the etymology: "ante" means "before," from Latin. "Pen" ("paene"), Latin again, meaning "almost." Then a word we all know, … [Continue reading]
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