And he said unto them, I [am] an hundred and twenty years old this day; I (a) can no more go out and come in: also the LORD hath said unto me, Thou shalt not go over this Jordan.
(a) I can no longer execute my office.
Verse Deuteronomy 31:2. _I AM A HUNDRED AND TWENTY YEARS OLD_] The life of Moses, the great prophet of God and lawgiver of the Jews, was exactly the same in length as the time Noah employed in preach...
I AM AN HUNDRED AND TWENTY YEARS OLD - The 40 years of the wandering had passed since Moses, then 80 years old, “spake unto Pharaoh” (Exodus 7:7; Compare Deuteronomy 34:7). I CAN, NO MORE GO OUT AND C...
III. THE FINAL WORDS OF MOSES AND THE VISION OF THE FUTURE 1. Moses' Final Charge, The Written Law Delivered, and Jehovah's Word to Moses CHAPTER 31 _ 1. The final charge of Moses (Deuteronomy 31:1...
DEUTERONOMY 31-34. Moses-' last words and the closing events of his life. The narrative parts (based on JE and in part on P) resemble chs. 1- 3, and are probably by the same author or compiler. Deuter...
THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4....
_an hundred and twenty years old_ So P Deuteronomy 34:7, cp. Exodus 7:7. As we have seen, dates in the Pent. are nearly all from P; 120 = 3 × 40, the usual round number for a generation. _go out and c...
LESSON TWENTY-THREE DEUTERONOMY 31:1 TO DEUTERONOMY 32:47 IV. MOSES-' LAST DAYS Deuteronomy 31:1 to Deuteron
_AND HE SAID UNTO THEM, I AM AN HUNDRED AND TWENTY YEARS OLD THIS DAY; I CAN NO MORE GO OUT AND COME IN: ALSO THE LORD HATH SAID UNTO ME, THOU SHALT NOT GO OVER THIS JORDAN._ I can no more go out and...
FAREWELL EXHORTATIONS OF MOSES TO THE PEOPLE AND JOSHUA. HE DELIVERS THE LAW TO THE PRIESTS. THE ASSEMBLING OF THE CONGREGATION 1. These words] i.e. the following words....
GO OUT AND COME IN] i.e. perform the office of a leader: see on Numbers 27:17....
DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD DEUTERONOMY _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 31 V1 Then Moses continued to speak to all the *Israelites. V2 ‘I am now 120 years old. I canno...
XXXI. Deuteronomy 31:1. MOSES RESIGNS HIS CHARGE AS LEADER TO JOSHUA. (1) AND MOSES WENT AND SPAKE. — The expression is unusual. Possibly it means “went on to speak.” The Palestine Targum has, “He we...
וַ יֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֗ם בֶּן ־מֵאָה֩ וְ עֶשְׂרִ֨
THE GREAT LAWGIVER'S PARTING INSTRUCTIONS Deuteronomy 31:1 This chapter is a link between sunset and sunrise. God buries His workers, but carries on His work. None are indispensable. Moses is succee...
At the conclusion of his fourth discourse, Moses talked to the people concerning his own departure and encouraged them in view of the fact that they were coming into the land by assuring them of the c...
_Come in, to conduct you. (Menochius) --- Especially. Hebrew, "and the Lord." It was not the want of strength which hindered Moses from continuing to perform his arduous functions, as he was still ful...
The age of Moses is twice recorded by him; once in this place, and again, Deuteronomy 34:7. And it is very remarkable, that as this period of 120 years, if divided into three parts, makes 40 each: so...
It is clear that a new division of the statutes and judgments of this book begins with the later verses just read from Deuteronomy 16:1-22. What belonged to the religious life of Israel was closed wit...
2_And he said unto them, I am an hundred and twenty years old. _Although Moses had been often proudly and disdainfully rejected, it could not but be the case, nevertheless, that his departure would bo...
In chapter 31 he introduces Joshua, as the leader under whom the people were to take possession of the promised land. He orders that the law should be read before all every seventh year, in order that...
AND HE SAID UNTO THEM, I [AM] AN HUNDRED AND TWENTY YEARS OLD THIS DAY,.... Whether the meaning is, that that day precisely was his birthday, is a question; it may be the sense is only this, that he w...
And he said unto them, I [am] an hundred and twenty years old this day; I can no more go out and come in: also the LORD hath said unto me, Thou shalt not go over this Jordan. Ver. 2. _I am a hundred...
_Went and spake_ Continued to speak, a usual Hebrew phrase. _Go out and come in_ Perform the office of a leader or governor, because my death approaches....
1 Moses incourageth the people. 7 Hee incourageth Ioshua. 9 Hee deliuereth the Law vnto the Priests to reade it in the seuenth yere to the people. 14 God giueth a charge to Ioshua, 19 and a song t...
THE CHARGE TO JOSHUA...
And he said unto them, I am an hundred and twenty years old this day, Cf Exodus 7:7; I CAN NO MORE GO OUT AND COME IN, his personal work before the people had now come to an end, Numbers 27:17; ALSO T...
MOSES GIVING WAY TO JOSHUA (vs.1-8) Having finished his exposition of the law, Moses looks on to the future, so that the subject to the end of Deuteronomy is prophetic. Moses begins by announcing th...
1-8 Moses assures Israel of the constant presence of God with them. This is applied by the apostle to all God's spiritual Israel, to encourage their faith and hope; unto us is this gospel preached, a...
GO OUT AND COME IN, i.e. perform the office of a leader or governor, either because I now find a decay of my mind and body, which seems not well to agree with DEUTERONOMY 34:7, or because I foresee th...
The heart of Moses still lingers, with deep tenderness and affectionate solicitude, over the congregation. It seems as though he could never weary of pouring into their ears his earnest exhortations....
Deuteronomy 31:2 said H559 (H8799) hundred H3967 twenty H6242 years H8141 old H1121 today H3117 can H3201 ...
CHAPTER 31 MOSES' FINAL WORDS. Having made his great oration Moses was now aware that his death was rapidly approaching, and he spoke even more earnestly in the light of it. And that approaching deat...
CONTENTS: Moses' last counsel to the priests and instruction to the Levites. Warning of Israelitish apostasy. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Joshua. CONCLUSION: It is a great encouragement to God's people...
Deuteronomy 31:2. _I can no more go out and come in._ Though Moses's senses were in vigour, yet he felt the infirmities which admonish aged men to retire. Deuteronomy 31:7. _Moses called to Joshua,_ t...
_Joshua, he shall go over before them._ JOSHUA Joshua’s taking possession of the land of Canaan is the figure of our entering into the promised kingdom on the descent of the Holy Ghost. But the coura...
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 31:1 Succession of Leadership. In these final chapters, leadership passes from Moses to Joshua and the covenant is written down....
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 31:2 NO LONGER ABLE TO GO OUT AND COME IN refers to Moses’ old age. YOU SHALL NOT GO OVER THIS JORDAN. Moses’ exclusion from the Promised Land was due to his sin ...
CRITICAL REMARKS.—Moses had finished the interpretation and enforcement of the law. But his work is not quite accomplished, he therefore makes final arrangements. DEUTERONOMY 31:1. Encouragement to Is...
PART IV.—FAREWELL ADDRESS OF MOSES, WITH HIS PARTING SONG AND BENEDICTION. CHAPTERS 31-33. EXPOSITION _Moses _had now finished his work as the legislator and ruler and leader of Israel. But ere he f...
So Moses, chapter thirty-one, went and spoke these words to all Israel. And he said unto them, I am now a hundred and twenty years old today (Deuteronomy 31:1-2). Happy birthday, dear Moses. One hund...
1 Kings 3:7; 2 Peter 1:13; 2 Peter 1:14; 2 Samuel 21:17; Acts 20:25;...
Go out and come in — Perform the office of a leader or governor, because the time of my death approaches....