Deuteronomy 1:5

On this side Jordan, in the land of Moab, began Moses to declare this law, saying,

On this side {H5676} Jordan {H3383}, in the land {H776} of Moab {H4124}, began {H2974} Moses {H4872} to declare {H874} this law {H8451}, saying {H559},

There, beyond the Yarden, in the land of Mo'av, Moshe took it upon himself to expound this Torah and said:

On the east side of the Jordan in the land of Moab, Moses began to explain this law, saying:

Beyond the Jordan, in the land of Moab, began Moses to declare this law, saying,

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Deuteronomy 31:9 (2 votes)

    ¶ And Moses wrote this law, and delivered it unto the priests the sons of Levi, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and unto all the elders of Israel.

  • Deuteronomy 4:8 (2 votes)

    And what nation [is there so] great, that hath statutes and judgments [so] righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?

  • Deuteronomy 32:46 (2 votes)

    And he said unto them, Set your hearts unto all the words which I testify among you this day, which ye shall command your children to observe to do, all the words of this law.

  • Deuteronomy 17:18 (2 votes)

    And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of [that which is] before the priests the Levites:

  • Deuteronomy 17:19 (2 votes)

    And it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them: