Deuteronomy 34:3 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar. ”

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Unto Zoar - Compare Genesis 19:22 .
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 34. The Death of Moses on Mount Pisgah ( JE ). ( Deuteronomy 34:1 b - Deuteronomy 34:6 .) Deuteronomy 34:1 . over against: lit. in front, i.e. E. Render, the land, that is,...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

south . the "Negeb". See note on Genesis 12:8 ; Genesis 12:9 ; Genesis 13:3 , &c.
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar.
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ver. 1-3. And Moses went up from the plains of Moab, &c.— As soon as he had taken this solemn leave of his nation, Moses, according to the divine appointment, ch. Deuteronomy 32:49 retire...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, unto the utmost sea, No JFB commentary on these verses.
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dan is used to indicate the extreme N., as in the phrase 'from Dan to Beersheba,' though it was not till the time of the Judges that the Danites settled in that district: see Judges 18:28 ; Judge...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And the south — i.e. , the Negeb. And the plain — i.e. , the plain of Jordan. The valley of Jericho. — The city of palm trees may or may not be identical with that place.
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

MOSES' CHARACTER AND DEATH IT has been often said, and it has even become a principle of the critical school, that the historical notices in the earlier documents of the Old Testament represent no...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Great Leader's Exodus Deuteronomy 34:1-12 What inimitable beauty in this closing scene! The majestic withdrawal of the illustrious Lawgiver in view of the assembled nation! The panorama tha...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here in all likelihood we have the writing of another hand. The section contains the story of the death of Moses, the equipment of Joshua for his work, with a last tender reference to the great leade...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Observe, it is said, that the LORD showed it to him. Yes! every view and every renewed view, as well as the first manifestations of divine favor flow from GOD'S grace, not our deserts. Hence Paul pra...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the south ,.... The southern part of the land, even all of it; and having shown him that, he is directed eastward to take a view of the plain of the valley of Jericho ; which lay before him, a...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar. Ver. 3. The city of palm trees. ] So called even by heathen authors also.
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

All Naphtali The land of Naphtali, which, together with Dan, was in the north of Canaan, as Ephraim and Manasseh were in the midland parts, and Judah on the south, and the sea on the west. So these...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE DEATH AND BURIAL OF MOSES (vs.1-12) Thus Moses has given his last message to Israel, so that this chapter is necessarily penned by a different writer. Moses, fully aware that he would die on...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Moses on Mount Pisgah. B. C. 1451. 1 And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

i.e. The south quarter of thee land of Judah, which is towards the Salt Sea, which is described Numbers 34:3-5 Joshua 15:1-4 , as the western quarter of Judah was described in the words next for...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter 34 The Death of Moses. The book closes with a record of the death of its main source. As has been mentioned previously Moses is unlikely to have recorded it himself. That would have been...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— This chapter, written after death of Moses, once formed an introduction to book of Joshua. Deuteronomy 34:1-4 . Hoses ascends Nebo. Pisgah height, of which Nebo a peak; from which...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Deuteronomy 34:1-8 The death of Moses is a twofold parable: I. Of the unrealised hopes of human life, the frequent disappointments, the unfulfilled purposes, which so often characterise it, and w...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 34:1 . Moses went up to the top of Pisgah. The Jews with general consent admit, that this chapter was written or copied into the text by Ezra, the ready scribe, a prophet and doctor of...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

The Lord shewed him all the land. Unrealised visions The great parable of Israel’s wanderings has one of its profoundest applications in the death of its two great leaders: men above all others...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION DEATH , BURIAL , AND ENCOMIUM OF MOSES . After blessing the people, Moses, in obedience to the Divine command, ascended Mount Nebo, the highest peak of the Pisgah range, and...
Deuteronomy 34:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Moses Dies and is Buried by God
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 28:15 ; Genesis 14:2 ; Genesis 14:8 ; Genesis 19:22 ; Judges 1:16 ; Judges 3:13 ; Numbers 34:3
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The south — The south quarter of the land of Judah, which is towards the salt sea, the city of palm — trees — Jericho, so called from the multitude of palm — trees, which were in those parts, as Jo...

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Deuteronomy 34:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Deuteronomy 34:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Deuteronomy 34:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 34:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 34:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

Deuteronomy 34:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Deuteronomy 34:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 34:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes