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Deuteronomy 34:8

Deuteronomy 34:8
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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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days,.... According both to Josephus (n) and the Samaritan Chronicle (o), they cried and wept in a very vehement manner, when he…

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

the children of Israel wept … thirty days So P, Num 20:29, of Aaron; plains of Moabagain -arbôth Mo'ab, see Deu 34:34.

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