Deuteronomy 1:2

It is eleven days’ journey from Horeb [Desert] by the way of Mount Seir to Kadesh Barnea [Consecrated Son-inconstant].

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In The King James Version

( There are eleven days’ journey from Horeb by the way of mount Seir unto Kadesh-barnea.)

In Context

1+ 1:1 Hebrew Dvr: The root word for D'varim is D-V-R, it is a verb and prime root. Multiple words are associated with any prime combonation. The root Dvr implies continual action, in motion with purpose. Words with implied action, producing things. Similar to honey bees perpetually working towards the colony's goals, functioning in their role producing nectar and honey used in many ways such as nutrition, structure, and possessing healing properities. Greek Deuteronomy: The Latin / English word is made up from two Greek words; deuteros [second] and nomos [law], together producing Deuteronomion. This name is based on the passage in (Deut 17:18) “a copy of this law”. These are the words which Moses [Drawn out] spoke to all Israel [God prevails] beyond the Jordan [Descender] in the wilderness, in the Arabah over against Suf, between Paran, Tophel, Laban [White], Hazeroth, and Dizahab.

3In the fortieth year, in the eleventh month Shevat ·Staff / Rod / Royal scepter·, on the first day of the month, Moses [Drawn out] spoke to the children of Israel [God prevails], according to all that Adonai had given Moses [Drawn out], words of enjoinings to them;

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Cross References

Leviticus 2:14“‘If you offer a meal offering of first fruits to Adonai, you shall offer for the meal offering of your first fruits grain in the ear parched with fire, bruised grain of the fresh ear.

Numbers 13:26They went and came to Moses [Drawn out], to Aaron [Light-bringer], and to all the congregation of the children of Israel [God prevails], to the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word to them and to all the congregation. They showed them the fruit of the land.

Numbers 32:8Your fathers did so when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea [Consecrated Son-inconstant] to see the land.

Deuteronomy 1:44The Amorites [Descendants of Talkers], who lived in that hill country, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and beat you down in Seir, even to Hormah.

Deuteronomy 2:8So we passed by from our brothers the children of Esau [Hairy], who dwell in Seir, from the way of the Arabah from Elath and from Ezion Geber. We turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab [From father].

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 1:2-9

Deuteronomy This book is a repetition of very much both of the history and of the laws contained in the three foregoing books, which repetition Moses delivered to Israel (both by word of mouth, that it might affect, and by writing, that it might abide) a little before his death. There is no new history in it but that of the death of Moses in the last chapter, nor any new revelation to Moses, for aught that appears, and therefore the style here is not, as before, The Lord spoke unto Moses, saying. But the former… Read the whole commentary →

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