Verse of the Day
Author Spotlight
Loading featured author...
Report Issue
See a formatting issue or error?
Let us know →
Get you up into this mountain of Abarim, to Mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, that is over against Jericho; and see the land of Canaan, which I give to the children of Israel for a possession;
Verse Takeaways
1
The View from Nebo
Commentators provide specific details about Moses' final destination. Mount Nebo is a prominent peak in the Abarim mountain range, located in what was formerly Moab's territory, directly across the Jordan River from Jericho. This specific location offered a panoramic view of the Promised Land that God was giving to Israel.
See 3 Verse Takeaways
Book Overview
Deuteronomy
Author
Audience
Composition
Teaching Highlights
Outline
+ 5 more
See Overview
4
18th Century
Presbyterian
These verses were, no doubt, added by the author of the supplement to Deuteronomy. For the statements contained in them, consult the marginal refer…
19th Century
Anglican
Get thee up into this mountain Abarim. —See Numbers 27:12. The same command was given there, and was answered by Moses wi…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Get you up into this mountain Abarim Which was near in sight, and pointed at; it was a range of mountains, of which …
Go ad-free and create your own bookmark library
Now Moses had done his work, why should he desire to live a day longer? God reminds him of the sin of which he had been guilty, for which he was ke…