Deuteronomy 1:5
over the Jordan, in the land of Moab, did Moses take in hand to expound this law, saying:—
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
On this side Jordan, in the land of Moab, began Moses to declare this law, saying,
In Context
6Yahweh our God, spake unto us in Horeb, saying, Long enough, have ye dwelt in this mountain:
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:44This, then is the law which Moses set before the sons of Israel:
Deuteronomy 17:18But it shall be when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, then shall he write for himself a copy of this law upon a scroll, out of that which is before the priests the Levites:
Deuteronomy 32:46he said unto them—Apply your hearts unto all the words which I am witnessing against you, to-day,—how that ye must command your sons to observe to do all the words of this law;
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 →