KJV King James Version
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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Deuteronomy 34:5
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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BSB Berean Standard Bible
So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, as the LORD had said.
WEB World English Bible
So Moses the servant of Yahweh died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of Yahweh.
ASV American Standard Version
So Moses the servant of Jehovah died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of Jehovah.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And Moses, servant of the Lord, dieth there, in the land of Moab, according to the command of Jehovah;
Surrounding context — Deuteronomy 34
2 And all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, unto the utmost sea,
3 And the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar.
4 And the LORD said unto him, This [is] the land which I sware 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.
5 So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the LORD.
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.
7 And Moses [was] an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.
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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Deuteronomy 32:50And die in the mount whither thou goest up, and be gathered unto thy people; as Aaron thy brother died in mount Hor, and was gathered unto his people:Joshua 1:1-2Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ minister, saying,Hebrews 3:3-6For this [man] was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house.Revelation 15:3And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous [are] thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true [are] thy ways, thou King of saints.Numbers 12:7My servant Moses [is] not so, who [is] faithful in all mine house.2 Timothy 2:25In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;Malachi 4:4Remember ye the law of Moses my servant, which I commanded unto him in Horeb for all Israel, [with] the statutes and judgments.2 Peter 1:1Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:John 8:35-36And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: [but] the Son abideth ever.Deuteronomy 31:14And the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thy days approach that thou must die: call Joshua, and present yourselves in the tabernacle of the congregation, that I may give him a charge. And Moses and Joshua went, and presented themselves in the tabernacle of the congregation.
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