Moses' speech, rehearsing Before CHRIST 1451. ish. 27.1. + Heb. to some that CHRIST 1451. 10 Even as the LORD commanded Mo- | of Joseph, and their inheritance remain- Before ses, so did the daughters of Zelophehad: ed in the tribe of the family of their father. 11 For Mahlah, Tirzah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Noah, the daughters of Zelophehad, were married unto their father's brothers' sons: 12 And they were married into the Jam families of the sons of Manasseh the son were of the Before CHRIST a Josh. 9. 1, $22.4.7 13 These are the commandments and the judgments, which the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses unto the children of Israel in the plains of Moab k ch. 26.3. by Jordan near Jericho. HESE be the words which Moses spake unto all Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain 10, Zuph. over against || the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab. 2 (There are eleven days' journey from Neb. 12 Horeb by the way of mount Seir unto 2. ch.9.23. Kadesh-barnea.) e Numb. 33 1451 d Numb. 21. 2433 3 And it came to pass in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month, that Moses spake unto the children of Israel, according unto all that the LORD had given him in commandment unto them; 4 After he had slain Sihon the king of the Amorites, which dwelt in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, which dwelt 13 Josh. 13 at Astaroth in Edrei: e Numb. 21. 5 On this side Jordan, in the land of Moab, began Moses to declare this law, saying, 6 The LORD our God spake unto us El 21 fin Horeb, saying, Ye have dwelt long See Exod. enough in this mount: 13. 1. Namb. % 7 Turn you, and take your journey, and go to the mount of the Amorites, and unto tall the places nigh thereunto, in the plain, in the hills, and in the vale, and in the south, and by the sea side, to the land of the Canaanites, and unto Lebanon, unto the great river, the river Euphrates. 8 Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the Asif LORD Sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them. & 33.50. Before 1451. m Gen. 15. 5. & 22.17. make you a thousand times so many more CHRIST as ye are, and bless you," as he hath promised you!) How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife? 12 13 °+Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you. 14 And ye answered me, and said, The thing which thou hast spoken is good for us to do. 26, + Exod. 32. 13. n 1 Kings 3. 8, 9. 18. 21. See Exod. Numb. 11. 16, 17. + Heb. Give. 25. 15 So I took the chief of your tribes, wise men, and known, and +made them Exod. 18. heads over you, captains over thousands, + Heb. gave. and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes. 16 And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between ch. 16. 18. your brethren, and judge righteously be- John 7. 24. tween every man and his brother, and r Lev. 24. 22. the stranger that is with him. 17 Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, "bring it unto me, and I will hear it. 18 And I commanded you at that time all the things which ye should do. 21 Behold, the LORD thy God hath set the land before thee: go up and possess it, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be z Josh. 1.9. discouraged. 22 ¶ And ye came near unto me every one of you, and said, We will send men before us, and they shall search us out the land, and bring us word again by what way we must go up, and into what cities we shall come. 23 And the saying pleased me well: 25 And they took of the fruit of the land in their hands, and brought it down unto us, and brought us word again, and Numb. 13. said, It is a good land which the LORD our God doth give us. d Numb. 14. 1, 2, 3, 4. Ps. 106. 24, 25. e ch. 9. 28. ed. Josh. 2. 11. God's dealings with Israel. Before go in thither, and unto them will I give corr it, and they shall possess it. 1451. 40 But as for you, turn you, and take a Numb. 14. your journey into the wilderness by the 25way of the Red sea. 49. 41 Then ye answered and said unto me, 'We have sinned against the LORD, b Numb. 14. we will go up and fight, according to all that the LORD our God commanded us. And when ye had girded on every man his weapons of war, ye were ready to go 42 And the LORD said unto me, Say unto them, Go not up, neither fight; for Namb. 14. I am not among you; lest ye be smitten before your enemies. 26 Notwithstanding ye would not go 27 And ye murmured in your tents, 28 Whither shall we go up? our bre+Heb. melt- thren have † discouraged our heart, saying, 'The people is greater and taller than Numb. 13, we; the cities are great and walled up to ch. 9. 1,2 heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakims there. 28, 31, 32, 33 g Numb. 13. 28. h Exod. 14. 14, 25. Neh. 4. 20. i Exod. 19.4. Isai. 46. 3, 4 ch. 32-11, 12. & 63.9. Hos. 11. 3. See on Acts 13. 18. 29 Then I said unto you, Dread not, neither be afraid of them, 43 So I spake unto you; and ye would not hear, but rebelled against the commandment of the LORD, and twent presumptuously up into the hill. 42. 1 + Heb. ye were presumptuous and went up. d Numb. 14 44 And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and 44 45chased you, as bees do, and destroyed ©P. 118. 12. you in Seir, even unto Hormah. (Numb. 13. 45 And ye returned and wept before the LORD; but the LORD would not heark30 The LORD your God which goethen to your voice, nor give ear unto you. before you, he shall fight for you, accord46 So ye abode in Kadesh many days, 25 & 20. 1, ing to all that he did for you in Egypt be- according unto the days that ye abode 21 Judg fore your eyes; 31 And in the wilderness, where thou hast seen how that the LORD thy God 1 bare thee, as a man doth bear his son, in all the way that ye went, until ye came into this place. 92 Yet in this thing *ye did not believe k Ps. 106. 24. the LORD your God, Jude 5. 1 Exod. 13. m Numb. 10. 33 Who went in the way before you, 91. Ps. 78.14 m to search you out a place to pitch your 33. Ezek. 20. tents in, in fire by night, to shew you by what way ye should go, and in a cloud by day. 17. 25. ch. 1. 40. of the Red sea, as the LORD spake unto Numb. 14. me: and we compassed mount Seir many days. 2 And the LORD spake unto me, say ing, 3 Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward. b See ver. 14. 14. 4 And command thou the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the coast of Numb. 20. your brethren the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir; and they shall be afraid of you: take ye good heed unto yourselves therefore: d 5 Meddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession. 6 Ye shall buy meat of them for money, that ye may eat; and ye shall also buy water of them for money, that ye may drink. 7 For the LORD thy God hath blessed thee in all the works of thy hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness: these forty years the LORD ch. 8. 2, 3thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing. The Israelites forbidden to meddle with the Before CHRIST 1451. 2 Edomites, Moabites, and Ammonites. 23 And the Avims which dwelt in Before Hazerim, even unto Azzah, the Caphtorims, which came forth out of Caph-, Josh. 13.3. tor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their Jer. 25. 20. stead.) CHAP 8 'And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which 13d1118 dwelt in Seir, through the way of the Kings plain from Elath, and from Ezion-gaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab. 19¶ And the LORD said unto me, ||Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the childGren of Lot for a possession. h 10 The Emims dwelt therein in times past, a people great, and many, and tall, Nem as the Anakims; 11 Which also were accounted giants, as the Anakims; but the Moabites call them Emims. 12 "The Horims also dwelt in Seir beforetime; but the children of Esau Them succeeded them, when they had destroyed them from before them, and dwelt in their || stead; as Israel did unto the land of his possession, which the LORD gave unto them. 51.34 among the host, as the LORD sware 33 Eack 2 unto them. 15. Ps 78.33 & 106, 26. 15 For indeed the 'hand of the LORD was against them, to destroy them from among the host, until they were consumed. 16 So it came to pass, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people, 17 That the LORD spake unto me, saying, 18 Thou art to pass over through Ar, the coast of Moab, this day: 19 And when thou comest nigh over against the children of Ammon, distress them not, nor meddle with them: for I will not give thee of the land of the children of Ammon any possession; beG. cause I have given it unto the children of Lot for a possession. a b Gen. 10. 14. Amos 9. c 13, 14. Judg. 24 Rise ye up, take your journey," and pass over the river Arnon: behold, e Numb. 21. I have given into thine hand Sihon the 11. 18, 21. Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land: begin to possess it, and contend with Heb.begin, him in battle. possess. 14, 15. ch. 11. 9, 10. 25 This day will I begin to put the dxod. 15. dread of thee and the fear of thee upon 25 Josh. 2. the nations that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee. 26 And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying, 27 Let me pass through thy land: If Numb. 21. will go along by the high way, I will 11. 19. neither turn unto the right hand nor to the left. 28 Thou shalt sell me meat for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet; 21, 22. Judg. 19. Numb. 20. hSee Numb. 4 Jud. 20. 18. ch. 23. 11. 17, 18. 29 ("As the children of Esau which dwell in Seir, and the Moabites which 3, dwell in Ar, did unto me;) until I shall pass over Jordan into the land which the LORD our God giveth us. 23. 30 'But Sihon king of Heshbon would i Numb. 21. not let us pass by him: for the LORD K Josh. 11. thy God 'hardened his spirit, and made 20. his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into thy hand, as appeareth this day. 1 Exod.4.21. 31 And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have begun to "give Sihon and his m ch.1.8. land before thee: begin to possess, that thou mayest inherit his land." 23. Numb. 21. 32 "Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to fight at Jahaz. 35 And the LORD our God delivered o ch. 7. 2. & him before us; and we smote him, and P Numb. 21. 24. ch. 29. 7. his sons, and all his people. P 34 And we took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed the men, and the women, and the little ones, of every city, we left none to remain: 35 Only the cattle we took for a prey unto ourselves, and the spoil of the cities which we took. 20. 16. 36 From Aroer, which is by the brink ch. 3.12. of the river of Arnon, and from the city that is by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not one city too strong for us: 'the LORD our God delivered all P. 44- 3-, Og destroyed. Before CHRIST 1451 a Namb. 21. 33, &c. ch. 29.7. 24. 35 CHAP. III. DEUTERONOMY. I The story of the conquest of Og king of Bashan. 11 The bigness of his bed. 12 The distribution of those lands to the two tribes and half. 23 Moses' prayer to enter into the land. 27 He is permitted to see it. THE HEN we turned, and went up the way to Bashan: and "Og the king of Bashan came out against us, he and all ch. 1.4. his people, to battle at Edrei. 2 And the LORD said unto me, Fear him not: for I will deliver him, and all his people, and his land, into thy hand; and thou shalt do unto him as thou didst Numb. 21. unto Sihon king of the Amorites, which dwelt at Heshbon. 3 So the LORD our God delivered into our hands Og also, the king of Bashan, Numb. 21. and all his people: and we smote him until none was left to him remaining. 4 And we took all his cities at that time, there was not a city which we took e 1 Kings 4. not from them, threescore cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan. 13. 13 And the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, being the kingdom of Og, gave I unto the half tribe of Manasseh; all the region of Argob, with all Bashan, which was called the land of giants. 14 Jair the son of Manasseh took all 33.& 10.6. the country of Argob 'unto the coasts of Before Moses' prayer to enter the land. Geshuri and Maachathi; and called CHRIST them after his own name, Bashan-havoth- 1451. jair, unto this day. W t Numb. 32. u Numb. 32. and 39. w 2 Sam. 24 5. 15 "And I gave Gilead unto Machir. 4 16 And unto the Reubenites unto the Gadites I gave from Gilead even unto the river Arnon half the valley, and the border even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Numb. 21. Ammon; y 24. Jush. 12. 2. 11. Numb. 34. 17 The plain also, and Jordan, and the coast thereof, from Chinnereth even y Numb. 34 unto the sea of the plain, even the salt z ch.4.49. sea, || under Ashdoth-pisgah eastward. 11. Josh. 14. 18 And I commanded you at that 3, time, saying, The LORD your God hath | Or, under given you this land to possess it: ye shall tak pass over armed before your brethren the or, the hill. children of Israel, all that are meet for 20 Until the LORD have given rest unto your brethren, as well as unto you, and until they also possess the land which the LORD your God hath given them beyond Jordan: and then shall ye return Josh. 22.4every man unto his possession, which I have given you. d Numb. 27 18. 21 ¶ And I commanded Joshua at that time, saying, Thine eyes have seen all that the LORD your God hath done unto these two kings: so shall the LORD do unto all the kingdoms whither thou passest. 22 Ye shall not fear them: for the LORD your God he shall fight for you. 23 And I besought the LORD at See 2 Cor. that time, saying, 24 O Lord GOD, thou hast begun to shew thy servant thy greatness, and thy mighty hand: for what God is there in heaven or in earth, that can do according to thy works, and according to thy might? 25 I pray thee, let me go over, and see 'the good land that is beyond Jordan, that goodly mountain, and Lebanon. 26 But the LORD was wroth with me for your sakes, and would not hear me: and the LORD said unto me, Let it suffice thee; speak no more unto me of this matter. 27 1Get thee up into the top of || Pis- 1 gah, and lift up thine eyes westward, and northward, and southward, and eastward, and behold it with thine eyes: for thou shalt not go over this Jordan. m 28 But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him: for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which thou shalt see. s. 12. Numb. 97. or, the m Numb. 2 1823. ch 38.&31.3.7 & 31 29 So we abode in "the valley over ch against Beth-peor. 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. C 3 Your eyes have seen what the LORD did because of Baal-peor: for all the men that followed Baal-peor, the LORD thy God hath destroyed them from among you. 4 But ye that did cleave unto the LORD your God are alive every one of you this day. 5 Behold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it. 6 Keep therefore and do them; for Job 228. this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people. € 2 Sam. 7.* 3 fPx 4 L & 145-18& 7 For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the 148 14 la LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for? 55 6 8 And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day? 9 Only take heed to thyself, and keep Pros. 31, thy soul diligently, "lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the 1 Gen 1819 days of thy life: but teach them thy 11.19. sons, and thy sons' sons; Ephes & 4 10 Specially the day that thou stoodk Exod. 19. est before the LORD thy God in Horeb, 15 Hebr. 12 when the LORD said unto me, Gather me the people together, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the day that they shall live upon the earth, and that they may teach their children. 18, 19 & 12 And the LORD spake unto you ver out of the midst of the fire: "ye heard Exsd 29 the voice of the words, but saw no simi19. 12 litude; +only ye heard a voice. 13 And he declared unto you his co911. venant, which he commanded you to per to obedience, form, even ten commandments; and 'he wrote them upon two tables of stone. 14 And 'the LORD commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and judgments, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go over to possess it. t 15 Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner of "similitude on the day that the LORD sai. 40. 18. spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire: 7. 16 Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and x Exod. 32. make you a graven image, the similitude y Exod. 20, of any figure, the likeness of male or female, 17 The likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged fowl that flieth in the air, 18 The likeness of any thing that creepeth on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the waters beneath the earth: 4, 5. ver. 23. z Rom. 1.23 a ch. 17. 2 Kings 17. c Rom. 1. 25. | Or, im 19 And lest thou lift up thine eyes Job31.26,27 unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even ball the host of heaven, shouldest be b Gen. 2. 1. driven to worship them, and serve them, 16. & 21. 3. which the LORD thy God hath || divided unto all nations under the whole heaven, parted. 20 But the LORD hath taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron fur- d1 Kings 8. nace, even out of Egypt, to be unto him e Exod. 19. a people of inheritance, as ye are this day. 21 Furthermore the LORD was angry with me for your sakes, and sware that I should not go over Jordan, and that I should not go in unto that good land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance: 22 But I must die in this land, must not go over Jordan: but ye shall go over, and possess that good land. 25 When thou shalt beget children, and children's children, and ye shall have ch.6.15. remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, and shall do evil in the sight of the LORD P thy God, to provoke him to anger: 26 I call heaven and earth to witness ach. 30. 18, against you this day, that ye shall soon Mic. 6. 2. utterly perish from off the land whereunto ye go over Jordan to possess it; ye shall not prolong your days upon it, but shall utterly be destroyed. |
