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and from Bamoth to the valley that is in the field of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looks down on the desert.
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Nearing the Promised Land
Commentators explain that this verse marks the final stages of Israel's 40-year journey. They arrive at the foot of Pisgah, a mountain ridge that offered their first view toward the Promised Land. This location is historically significant as the place where Moses would later view the land before his death.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
In the country of Moab - Rather, in the field of Moab: the upland pastures, or flat downs, intersected by the ravine of Wady Waleh.
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19th Century
Anglican
And from Bamoth in the valley.— Better, and from Bamoth to the valley that is ... The country (or, rather, f…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And from Bamoth, [in] the valley Or rather "to the valley", as the Targum of Onkelos, since Bamoth signifies high pl…
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We have here the journeys of the children of Israel, until they came to the plains of Moab, from where they passed over the Jordan into Canaan. The…
