Deuteronomy 34:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

He buried him. Jehovah buried Moses. Said of no other. Hence, when raised for the Transfiguration, Satan, who has the power of death (Hebrews 2:14), "contended" with Michael about his body, Jude 1:9. So God has buried the Law for those who, being "in Christ", have died and are dead to the Law. Compare Romans 6:2; Romans 6:6-8; Romans 7:1-5; Romans 7:6 (margin).

man. Hebrew. 'ish. App-14.

an hundred and twenty years old. Moses died the youngest of any of his kindred, e.g. Levi was 137, Kohath 133, Amram 137, Aaron 123, Miriam 126 or more.

natural force. moisture, or freshness.

Deuteronomy 34:6

6 And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Bethpeor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.