Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 1

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Deuteronomy 1 . 1 , Moses’ speech in the end of the fortieth year; Deuteronomy 1 . 6 , briefly rehearsing the history of God’s sending them from Horeb; Deuteronomy 1 . 14 , of giving them officers; Deuteronomy 1 . 19 , of sending the spies to search the land; Deuteronomy 1 . 34 , of his anger for their incredulity; Deuteronomy 1 . 41 , and disobedience.

Deuteronomy 1:1

These are the words that Moses spoke to all Israel in the wilderness east of the Jordan—in the Arabah opposite Suph—between Paran and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab.

Deuteronomy 1:1 · BSB

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or , Zuph , Or rather , Suph , This could not have been the Red Sea , not only because the word yam , "sea ," is not joined with it as usual , but because they were now east of Jordan , and farther from the Red Sea than ever. It seems to be the same which is called Suphah in

  • Numbers 21:14 which must necessarily signify some place in or adjoining to the plains of Moab , and not far from the Jordan and Arnon. Ptolemy mentions a people called Sophonites that dwelt in Arabia Petrea , who may have taken their name from this place

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Paran , Tophel , Laban , Hazeroth , and Dizahab , seem to have been either places or cities not far from the plains of Moab; for it is evident that Paran and Hazeroth could not have been those near the Red sea , and not far from Horeb

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Deuteronomy 1:2

It is an eleven-day journey from Horeb to Kadesh-barnea by way of Mount Seir.

Deuteronomy 1:2 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:3

In the fortieth year, on the first day of the eleventh month, Moses proclaimed to the Israelites all that the LORD had commanded him concerning them.

Deuteronomy 1:3 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:4

This was after he had defeated Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and then at Edrei had defeated Og king of Bashan, who lived in Ashtaroth.

Deuteronomy 1:4 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:5

On the east side of the Jordan in the land of Moab, Moses began to explain this law, saying:

Deuteronomy 1:5 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:6

The LORD our God said to us at Horeb: "You have stayed at this mountain long enough.

Deuteronomy 1:6 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:7

Resume your journey and go to the hill country of the Amorites; go to all the neighboring peoples in the Arabah, in the hill country, in the foothills, in the Negev, and along the seacoast to the land of the Canaanites and to Lebanon, as far as the great River Euphrates.

Deuteronomy 1:7 · BSB

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all the places Heb. all his neighbours

Deuteronomy 1:8

See, I have placed the land before you. Enter and possess the land that the LORD swore He would give to your fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and to their descendants after them."

Deuteronomy 1:8 · BSB

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set Heb. given

Deuteronomy 1:9

At that time I said to you, "I cannot carry the burden for you alone.

Deuteronomy 1:9 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:10

The LORD your God has multiplied you, so that today you are as numerous as the stars in the sky.

Deuteronomy 1:10 · BSB

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This was the promise made by God to Abraham

  • Genesis 15:5
  • Genesis 15:6 which Moses considers now as amply fulfilled. Many suppose the expression to be hyperbolical; and others , no friends to revelation , think it a vain , empty boast , because the stars , in their apprehension , amount to innumerable millions. But , as this refers to the number of stars that appear to the naked eye , which only amount to about 3 ,010 in both hemispheres , the number of the Israelites far exceeded this; for independently of women and children , at the last census , they amounted to more than 600 ,000

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Deuteronomy 1:11

May the LORD, the God of your fathers, increase you a thousand times over and bless you as He has promised.

Deuteronomy 1:11 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:12

But how can I bear your troubles, burdens, and disputes all by myself?

Deuteronomy 1:12 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:13

Choose for yourselves wise, understanding, and respected men from each of your tribes, and I will appoint them as your leaders."

Deuteronomy 1:13 · BSB

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Heb. Give

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Deuteronomy 1:15

So I took the leaders of your tribes, wise and respected men, and appointed them as leaders over you—as commanders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens, and as officers for your tribes.

Deuteronomy 1:15 · BSB

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Heb. gave

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Deuteronomy 1:16

At that time I charged your judges: "Hear the disputes between your brothers, and judge fairly between a man and his brother or a foreign resident.

Deuteronomy 1:16 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:17

Show no partiality in judging; hear both small and great alike. Do not be intimidated by anyone, for judgment belongs to God. And bring to me any case too difficult for you, and I will hear it."

Deuteronomy 1:17 · BSB

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respect persons Heb. acknowledge faces , That is , let not the bold , daring countenances of the rich or mighty induce you to give an unrighteous decision; and let not the abject look of the poor man induce you either to favour him in an unrighteous cause , or to give judgment against him at the demand of the oppressor.

Deuteronomy 1:18

And at that time I commanded you all the things you were to do.

Deuteronomy 1:18 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:19

And just as the LORD our God had commanded us, we set out from Horeb and went toward the hill country of the Amorites, through all the vast and terrifying wilderness you have seen. When we reached Kadesh-barnea,

Deuteronomy 1:19 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:20

I said: "You have reached the hill country of the Amorites, which the LORD our God is giving us.

Deuteronomy 1:20 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:21

See, the LORD your God has placed the land before you. Go up and take possession of it as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has told you. Do not be afraid or discouraged."

Deuteronomy 1:21 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:22

Then all of you approached me and said, "Let us send men ahead of us to search out the land and bring us word of what route to follow and which cities to enter."

Deuteronomy 1:22 · BSB

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The people proposed this measure through unbelief; Moses , mistaking their motive , approved of it; and God , being justly displeased , permitted them to follow their own counsel , which proved injurious to them only through their sin and folly

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Deuteronomy 1:23

The plan seemed good to me, so I selected twelve men from among you, one from each tribe.

Deuteronomy 1:23 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:24

They left and went up into the hill country, and came to the Valley of Eshcol and spied out the land.

Deuteronomy 1:24 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:25

They took some of the fruit of the land in their hands, carried it down to us, and brought us word: "It is a good land that the LORD our God is giving us."

Deuteronomy 1:25 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:26

But you were unwilling to go up; you rebelled against the command of the LORD your God.

Deuteronomy 1:26 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:27

You grumbled in your tents and said, "Because the LORD hates us, He has brought us out of the land of Egypt to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites to be annihilated.

Deuteronomy 1:27 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:28

Where can we go? Our brothers have made our hearts melt, saying: 'The people are larger and taller than we are; the cities are large, with walls up to the heavens. We even saw the descendants of the Anakim there.'"

Deuteronomy 1:28 · BSB

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Heb. melted

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walled That is , with very high walls , which could not be easily scaled. Harmer says , high walls are still to be seen in Arabia , and are deemed a sufficient defence against the Arabs , who scarcely ever attempt to plunder except on horseback. The monastery on Mount Sinai , and the convent of St. Anthony in Egypt , are surrounded with a very high wall , without gates; the persons and things being taken up and let down through an opening in the upper part , by means of a pulley and a basket. This kind of walling is a sufficient defence.

Deuteronomy 1:29

So I said to you: "Do not be terrified or afraid of them!

Deuteronomy 1:29 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:30

The LORD your God, who goes before you, will fight for you, just as you saw Him do for you in Egypt

Deuteronomy 1:30 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:31

and in the wilderness, where the LORD your God carried you, as a man carries his son, all the way by which you traveled until you reached this place."

Deuteronomy 1:31 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:32

But in spite of all this, you did not trust the LORD your God,

Deuteronomy 1:32 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:33

who went before you on the journey, in the fire by night and in the cloud by day, to seek out a place for you to camp and to show you the road to travel.

Deuteronomy 1:33 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:34

When the LORD heard your words, He grew angry and swore an oath, saying,

Deuteronomy 1:34 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:35

"Not one of the men of this evil generation shall see the good land I swore to give your fathers,

Deuteronomy 1:35 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:36

except Caleb son of Jephunneh. He will see it, and I will give him and his descendants the land on which he has set foot, because he followed the LORD wholeheartedly."

Deuteronomy 1:36 · BSB

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Heb. fulfilled to go after

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Deuteronomy 1:37

The LORD was also angry with me on your account, and He said, "Not even you shall enter the land.

Deuteronomy 1:37 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:38

Joshua son of Nun, who stands before you, will enter it. Encourage him, for he will enable Israel to inherit the land.

Deuteronomy 1:38 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:39

And the little ones you said would become captives—your children who on that day did not know good from evil—will enter the land that I will give them, and they will possess it.

Deuteronomy 1:39 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:40

But you are to turn back and head for the wilderness along the route to the Red Sea."

Deuteronomy 1:40 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:41

"We have sinned against the LORD," you replied. "We will go up and fight, as the LORD our God has commanded us." Then each of you put on his weapons of war, thinking it easy to go up into the hill country.

Deuteronomy 1:41 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:42

But the LORD said to me, "Tell them not to go up and fight, for I am not with you to keep you from defeat by your enemies."

Deuteronomy 1:42 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:43

So I spoke to you, but you would not listen. You rebelled against the command of the LORD and presumptuously went up into the hill country.

Deuteronomy 1:43 · BSB

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Heb. ye were presumptuous and went up

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Deuteronomy 1:44

Then the Amorites who lived in the hills came out against you and chased you like a swarm of bees. They routed you from Seir all the way to Hormah.

Deuteronomy 1:44 · BSB

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When bees are provoked or disturbed , the whole swarm attack and pursue whatever annoys them , with great courage and fury , and sometimes are a most formidable enemy. They were so troublesome in some districts of Crete , that , according to Pliny , the inhabitants were actually compelled to forsake their homes. Alian reports , that some places in Scythia were formerly inaccessible on account of the numerous swarms of bees with which they were infested. Mr. Park relates , that some of his associates imprudently attempted to rob a numerous hive which they found in their way. The exasperated little animals rushed out to defend their property , and attacked them with so much fury , that they quickly compelled the whole company of men , horses , and asses , to scamper off in all directions. The horses were never recovered , and a number of the asses were so severely stung , that they died the next day

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Deuteronomy 1:45

And you returned and wept before the LORD, but He would not listen to your voice or give ear to you.

Deuteronomy 1:45 · BSB

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Deuteronomy 1:46

For this reason you stayed in Kadesh for a long time—a very long time.

Deuteronomy 1:46 · BSB

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In the wider web19 threads
Intertextuality Pairs
Allusions John 7:51 → Deuteronomy 1:16-17, Deuteronomy 1:19 → Numbers 13, Deuteronomy 1:19-45 → Numbers 13, Deuteronomy 1:9 → Exodus 18:13, Deuteronomy 1:9 → Numbers 11:10, Deuteronomy 1:9-18 → Exodus 18:13-27, Deuteronomy 1:9-18 → Numbers 11:10-30, 2 Chronicles 19:5 → Deuteronomy 1:17, 2 Chronicles 19:5-7 → Deuteronomy 1:17, 2 Chronicles 19:8 → Deuteronomy 1:17, 2 Chronicles 19:8-11 → Deuteronomy 1:17, Psalm 106:24 → Deuteronomy 1:27, Psalm 106:24 → Deuteronomy 1:32, Psalm 106:24-26 → Deuteronomy 1:27, Psalm 106:24-26 → Deuteronomy 1:32, Psalm 106:32-33 → Deuteronomy 1:37, Isaiah 63:9 → Deuteronomy 1:31
Echoes John 14:1 → Deuteronomy 1:21
Chiasms
Shaped Deuteronomy 1:6–34:12
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