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47 for it is not a trifling matter among you, but it is your life, and through this word you will live long in the land[a] that you are about to cross the Jordan to get there to take possession of it.”

Instructions Concerning Moses’ Death

48 And Yahweh said to Moses on exactly this day, saying,[b] 49 “Go up to this mountain of the Abarim range, Mount Nebo, which is opposite Jericho,[c] and see the land of Canaan that I am giving to the Israelites[d] as a possession.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 32:47 Literally “you will make long days on the land”
  2. Deuteronomy 32:48 Literally “to say”
  3. Deuteronomy 32:49 Literally “on the face of Jericho”
  4. Deuteronomy 32:49 Literally “sons/children of Israel”

47 They are not just idle words for you—they are your life.(A) By them you will live long(B) in the land you are crossing the Jordan to possess.”

Moses to Die on Mount Nebo

48 On that same day the Lord told Moses,(C) 49 “Go up into the Abarim(D) Range to Mount Nebo(E) in Moab, across from Jericho,(F) and view Canaan,(G) the land I am giving the Israelites as their own possession.

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