⁵ And Moses the servant of the Lord^(A) died^(B) there in Moab, as the Lord had said.

⁵⁰ There on the mountain that you have climbed you will die^(A) and be gathered to your people, just as your brother Aaron died^(B) on Mount Hor^(C) and was gathered to his people.

Joshua Installed as Leader

1 After the death of Moses the servant of the Lord,^(A) the Lord said to Joshua^(B) son of Nun, Moses’ aide: ² “Moses my servant is dead. Now then, you and all these people, get ready to cross the Jordan River^(C) into the land^(D) I am about to give to them^(E)—to the Israelites.

³ Jesus has been found worthy of greater honor than Moses,^(A) just as the builder of a house has greater honor than the house itself. ⁴ For every house is built by someone, but God is the builder of everything.^{(B) 5} “Moses was faithful as a servant^(C) in all God’s house,”^[a](D) bearing witness to what would be spoken by God in the future. ⁶ But Christ is faithful as the Son^(E) over God’s house. And we are his house,^(F) if indeed we hold firmly^(G) to our confidence and the hope^(H) in which we glory.

³ and sang the song of God’s servant^(A) Moses^(B) and of the Lamb:^(C)

1 Simon Peter, a servant^(A) and apostle of Jesus Christ,^(B)

To those who through the righteousness^(C) of our God and Savior Jesus Christ^(D) have received a faith as precious as ours:

²⁵ Opponents must be gently instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth,^(A)

³⁵ Now a slave has no permanent place in the family, but a son belongs to it forever.^{(A) 36} So if the Son sets you free,^(B) you will be free indeed.

⁴ “Remember the law^(A) of my servant Moses, the decrees and laws I gave him at Horeb^(B) for all Israel.^(C)