Deuteronomy 4:22

for I am dying in this land; I am not passing over the Jordan, and ye are passing over, and have possessed this good land.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

But I must die in this land, I must not go over Jordan: but ye shall go over, and possess that good land.

In Context

21'And Jehovah hath shewed himself wroth with me because of your words, and sweareth to my not passing over the Jordan, and to my not going in unto the good land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee — an inheritance;

23'Take heed to yourselves, lest ye forget the covenant of Jehovah your God, which He hath made with you, and have made to yourselves a graven image, a similitude of anything [concerning] which Jehovah thy God hath charged thee:

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 1:37'Also with me hath Jehovah been angry for your sake, saying, Also, thou dost not go in thither;

Deuteronomy 3:27go up [to] the top of Pisgah, and lift up thine eyes westward, and northward, and southward, and eastward, and see with thine eyes — for thou dost not pass over this Jordan;

Amos 3:2Only you I have known of all families of the land, Therefore I charge on you all your iniquities.

2 Peter 1:13and I think right, so long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up in reminding [you],

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 4:2-41

Exhortations and Arguments. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers giveth you. 2 Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you. 3 Your eyes have seen what the Lord did because of Baal-peor: for all the men that followed… Read the whole commentary →

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