Deuteronomy 3:27 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Get thee up into the top of Pisgah,c 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. ”

• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  Get thee up into the top of Pisgah, and (l) 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. (l) As b...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Moses encourages his successor ( Deuteronomy 3:21 f. absent from Numbers 3:32 )and prays, though in vain, to be allowed to cross the Jordan ( Deuteronomy 3:23-29 recorded here only). Deuterono...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  westward, &c. The points of the compass here are seaward, darkness-ward, Teman-ward, and sunrise-ward. Teman-ward (i.e. south of Edom) first used for south in Exodus 26:18 . See Numbers 27:12...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

  DISCOURSE: 188 MOSES VIEWS CANAAN FROM PISGAH Deuteronomy 3:23-28 . And I besought the Lord at that time, saying, O Lord God, thou hast begun to shew thy servant thy greatness, and thy mighty ha...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Get thee up into the top of Pisgah, 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.

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  Ver. 21-29 . As Joshua was ordained to succeed Moses in the government, he repeats the encouragement that he gave him to be brave and confident in so good a cause. Joshua had seen already some of...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Get thee up into the top of Pisgah, 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. Get...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  First Discourse ( Deuteronomy 1:14 to Deuteronomy 4:43 ) The long sojourn in the wilderness is now drawing to a close. The Israelites are encamped in the Plains of Moab within sight of the Promi...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  (23-28) And I besought the Lord at that time. — Two things Moses is recorded to have asked for himself in the story of the exodus. The first is written in Exodus 33:18 , “I beseech thee shew me...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  THE DIVINE GOVERNMENT Deuteronomy 1:1-46 ; Deuteronomy 2:1-37 ; Deuteronomy 3:1-29 AFTER these preliminary discussions we now enter upon the exposition. With the exception of the first two ve...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  “Take Heed to Thyself” Deuteronomy 3:23-29 ; Deuteronomy 4:1-14 Strong faith was required by the two and a half tribes to leave their wives and children while they went to succor their brethre...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Observe with what humility and approbation the man of God speaks of the LORD'S refusal. Oh! it is precious faith which enables the believer to lay passive in the hand of GOD, and know no will but his...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Get thee up into the top of Pisgah ,.... Which was the highest eminence of Mount Nebo, and so a very proper place to take a prospect from; see Deuteronomy 32:49 and lift up thine eyes westward,...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  OG, KING OF BASHAN, DEFEATED (vs.1-11) The history of Og's defeat is in Numbers 21:33-35 . Moses recounts this. Og and his people came out against Israel to battle, just as the ungodly would opp...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Joshua Named as Moses's Successor. B. C. 1451.       21 And I commanded Joshua at that time,...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Pisgah; of which see on Numbers 27:12 . Lift up thine eyes towards the land of Canaan and its several quarters.

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Moses' Plea To Be Able To Enter The Land ( Deuteronomy 3:23-29 ). But one of the things that grieved Moses most was the fact that through his own sin of impatience, carelessness, petulance and un...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES .— Conquest of Og . Israel were able to advance to the Jordan after the defeat of Sihon and the conquest of his land. But Og, the Amonitish King, still kept the northern half of Gilea...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Deuteronomy 3:9 . Which Hermon the Sidonians call Sirion. The LXX, willing to adapt the language of the sacred writings to their own age, say, “Which Hermon the Phœnicians call Sanior.” See notes...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Deuteronomy 3:1-5 CONQUEST OF OG , KING OF BASHAN . The Amorites had wrested from Moab a portion of the territory taken by the Moabites and the Edomites from th...

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  A Charge to Joshua

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Deuteronomy 34:1-4 ; Deuteronomy 3:17 ; Genesis 13:14 ; Genesis 13:15 ; Numbers 27:12

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• Deuteronomy 3:27 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  Turning Backward Deuteronomy 2:1-37 and Deuteronomy 3:1-29 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Last week we closed with God's refusal to permit the Children of Israel to go into the land of Canaan. They...

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