(Deuteronomy 34:6). Moses’ death comes after … Continue reading "Commentary on Deuteronomy 34:1-12" Biblical Commentary Deuteronomy 34:1-12 COMMENTARY: THE CONTEXT: The broad context for this story is the books of Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy, which together tell the story of Moses and the leadership role assigned to him by Yahweh. Deuteronomy 34:6, ESV: "and he buried him in the valley in the land of Moab opposite Beth-peor; but no one knows the place of his burial to this day." God appointed Joshua son of Nun as Moses’ successor to guide the next generation into the promised land. A. Moses on Mount Nebo. Deuteronomy 34:6. Jehovah our God is the only living and true God; he only is God, and he is but One God. In the final chapter of the book of Deuteronomy, God’s servant Moses has died, but God did not leave the people leaderless. Some think that he entered a cave and there died, being, according to an ancient tradition of Jews and Christians, buried by angels (Jude 9; Nu 21:20). Commentary on Deuteronomy 34:1-12 View Bible Text . The very best that Satan's servants can do with this verse is simply to ignore it and deny it. The first great lesson which the Jewish people were to be taught was the supremacy of the one true God. The narrow context takes us back to … Deuteronomy 34 recounts a major transitional period in biblical Israel’s history. My grandmother passed away this spring at the age of ninety-three. Let us not desire to have any other. The undeniable antecedent of "He" in this passage is Jehovah, last word of the preceding verse, and there has never been a translator who could avoid the conclusion that God must be the subject of this clause, and that it was "God Himself who buried Moses." We shall take the account of the death and burial of Moses, and seek to show how it was fitted to be a source of fruitful reflection to the Old Testament Church. Sermon Bible Commentary. I. The Death of Moses. For additional lectionary resources on the assigned texts for Reformation Sunday, please see the Craft of Preaching articles. David Guzik :: Study Guide for Deuteronomy 34 ← Back to David Guzik's Bio & Resources. Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which is across from Jericho. Deuteronomy 34:6 ... Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary. Many of us are familiar with the debates in our society about the “right to die,” but we don’t spend a lot of time thinking about dying well. Deuteronomy 34:6 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Deuteronomy 34:6, NIV: "He buried him in Moab, in the valley opposite Beth Peor, but to this day no one knows where his grave is." 1. Land {Forerunner Commentary} Land {Nave's Topical Bible} Man {Forerunner Commentary} Man {Nave's Topical Bible} Man {Torrey's Topical Textbook} Moab {Forerunner Commentary} Moab {Nave's Topical Bible} No {Nave's Topical Bible} Peor {Nave's Topical Bible} Other topical entries containing Deuteronomy 34:6: Beth-peor {Nave's Topical Bible} God will have no one, living or dead, to stand between His creatures and Himself. 6. he buried him—or, "he was buried in a valley," that is, a ravine or gorge of the Pisgah. The vision of the Promised Land. Commentary on Deuteronomy 6:4,5 (Read Deuteronomy 6:4,5) Here is a brief summary of religion, containing the first principles of faith and obedience.