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Deuteronomy 34:6

Deuteronomy 34:6
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.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he buried him,.... Aben Ezra says he buried himself, going into a cave on the top of the mount, where he expired, and so where he died his grave was; but though he died on the mount, he was buried…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

No man knoweth of his sepulchre - Hardly, lest the grave of Moses should become an object of superstitious honor, because the Jews were not prone to this particular fore of error. Bearing in mind the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 34:5-8

Here is, I. The death of Moses (Deu 34:5): Moses the servant of the Lord died. God told him he must not go over Jordan, and, though at first he prayed earnestly for the reversing of the sentence yet…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

he buried Hecan only be Jehovah, for no manknew the grave; hence the rendering they buried, though possible, so far as the grammar goes, is contrary to the sense.

the valley … Beth-peor See on Deu…

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