This command is repeated in Deuteronomy 32:48,. and its fulfilment related in Deuteronomy 34. In the interval before his death, Moses delivered the concluding laws contained in the book of Numbers and the addresses in the book of Deuteronomy. The conquest of the Midianites seems also to have taken place in this interval, if at least the order of the narrative corresponds to the actual order of events (see Numbers 31). Mount Abarim] see on Numbers 23:24.

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