Third Millennium Bible TMB
GOD'S WORD Translation GW
1 And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is opposite Jericho. And the LORD showed him all the land of Gilead as far as Dan,
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Then Moses went up on Mount Nebo from the plains of Moab. He went to the top of Pisgah, across from Jericho. The LORD showed him the whole land. He could see Gilead as far as Dan,
2 and all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah unto the utmost sea,
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all of Naphtali, the territory of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the territory of Judah as far as the Mediterranean Sea,
3 and the South, and the plain of the Valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, as far as Zoar.
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the Negev, and the Jordan Plain--the valley of Jericho (the City of Palms)--as far as Zoar.
4 And the LORD said unto him, "This is the land which I swore unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, saying, `I will give it unto thy seed.' I have caused thee to see it with thine eyes, but thou shalt not go over thither."
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Then the LORD said to him, "This is the land I promised with an oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. I said I would give it to their descendants. I have let you see it with your own eyes, but you may not go there."
5 So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the LORD.
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As the LORD had predicted, the LORD's servant Moses died in Moab.
6 And He buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Bethpeor; but no man knoweth of his sepulcher unto this day.
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He was buried in a valley in Moab, near Beth Peor. Even today no one knows where his grave is.
7 And Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died; his eye was not dim nor his natural force abated.
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Moses was 120 years old when he died. His eyesight never became poor, and he never lost his physical strength.
8 And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days; so the days of weeping and mourning for Moses were ended.
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The Israelites mourned for Moses in the plains of Moab for 30 days. Then the time of mourning for him was over.
9 And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands upon him. And the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as the LORD commanded Moses.
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Joshua, son of Nun, was filled with the Spirit of wisdom, because Moses had laid his hands on him. The Israelites obeyed him and did what the LORD had commanded through Moses.
10 And there arose not a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses, whom the LORD knew face to face,
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There has never been another prophet in Israel like Moses, whom the LORD dealt with face to face.
11 in all the signs and the wonders which the LORD sent him to do in the land of Egypt, to Pharaoh and to all his servants and to all his land,
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He was the one the LORD sent to do all the miraculous signs and amazing things in Egypt to Pharaoh, to all his officials, and to his whole country.
12 and in all that mighty hand, and in all the great terror which Moses showed in the sight of all Israel.
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Moses used his mighty hand to do all the spectacular and awe-inspiring deeds that were seen by all the Israelites.
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