Deuteronomy

Chapter 34

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Leningrad Codex, through the Open Scriptures Westminster Leningrad Codex. The written consonants are printed. A Masoretic reading is footnoted when it differs. No Dead Sea reading was substituted unless it was read from a fragment. The Samaritan Pentateuch and the Greek, Syriac, and Latin versions are witnesses, not the default.

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1Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, the top of Pisgah, which faces Jericho, and Yahweh showed him the whole land, the Gilead as far as Dan,

2and all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah as far as the western sea,

Notes (1)

Translation
Ha-yam ha-acharon is the western sea, the sea at the far side.

3and the Negev, and the Plain, the valley of Jericho, the city of the palms, as far as Zoar.

Notes (1)

Translation
Ha-kikkar is the Plain. Ir ha-temarim is the city of the palms.

4Yahweh said to him, This is the land that I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, To your seed I will give it. I have let you see it with your eyes, but you shall not cross there.

5Moses, the servant of Yahweh, died there in the land of Moab, at Yahweh’s mouth.

Notes (1)

Translation
Al pi Yahweh is at Yahweh’s mouth. The line does not add another phrase for how he died.

6He buried him in the valley in the land of Moab, opposite Beth-peor, and no man knows his burial place to this day.

Notes (1)

Translation
The verb has no named subject. Yahweh is the one named at the end of verse 5. Gay is the valley.

7Moses was one hundred and twenty years old when he died. His eye had not grown dull, and his freshness had not left.

Notes (1)

Translation
Lo khahatah eno is his eye had not grown dull. Lo nas lecho is his freshness had not left. Leach is freshness, moisture.

8The sons of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days. Then the days of weeping, the mourning for Moses, came to an end.

9Joshua son of Nun was full of a spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands on him, and the sons of Israel listened to him and did as Yahweh had commanded Moses.

10No prophet has risen again in Israel like Moses, whom Yahweh knew face to face,

11for all the signs and the portents that Yahweh sent him to do in the land of Egypt, to Pharaoh, to all his servants, and to all his land,

12and for all the strong hand, and for all the great dread, that Moses did before the eyes of all Israel.

Deuteronomy

Chapter 34

A dotted word is a harder one. Point at it, or tap it, for a short definition.

1Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, the top of Pisgah, which faces Jericho, and Yahweh showed him the whole land, the Gilead as far as Dan,

2and all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah as far as the western sea,

Notes (1)

Translation
Ha-yam ha-acharon is the western sea, the sea at the far side.

3and the Negev, and the Plain, the valley of Jericho, the city of the palms, as far as Zoar.

Notes (1)

Translation
Ha-kikkar is the Plain. Ir ha-temarim is the city of the palms.

4Yahweh said to him, This is the land that I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, To your seed I will give it. I have let you see it with your eyes, but you shall not cross there.

5Moses, the servant of Yahweh, died there in the land of Moab, at Yahweh’s mouth.

Notes (1)

Translation
Al pi Yahweh is at Yahweh’s mouth. The line does not add another phrase for how he died.

6He buried him in the valley in the land of Moab, opposite Beth-peor, and no man knows his burial place to this day.

Notes (1)

Translation
The verb has no named subject. Yahweh is the one named at the end of verse 5. Gay is the valley.

7Moses was one hundred and twenty years old when he died. His eye had not grown dull, and his freshness had not left.

Notes (1)

Translation
Lo khahatah eno is his eye had not grown dull. Lo nas lecho is his freshness had not left. Leach is freshness, moisture.

8The sons of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days. Then the days of weeping, the mourning for Moses, came to an end.

9Joshua son of Nun was full of a spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands on him, and the sons of Israel listened to him and did as Yahweh had commanded Moses.

10No prophet has risen again in Israel like Moses, whom Yahweh knew face to face,

11for all the signs and the portents that Yahweh sent him to do in the land of Egypt, to Pharaoh, to all his servants, and to all his land,

12and for all the strong hand, and for all the great dread, that Moses did before the eyes of all Israel.