## Deuteronomy Chapter 34

###### Deuteronomy 34:1
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וַיַּ֨עַל מֹשֶׁ֜ה מֵעַרְבֹ֤ת מוֹאָב֙ אֶל־הַ֣ר נְב֔וֹ רֹ֚אשׁ הַפִּסְגָּ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־פְּנֵ֣י יְרֵח֑וֹ וַיַּרְאֵ֨הוּ יְהֹוָ֧ה אֶת־כׇּל־הָאָ֛רֶץ אֶת־הַגִּלְעָ֖ד עַד־דָּֽן׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Moshe went up from the plains of Moav to Mount Nevo—the peak of the crest that faces Yereicho; and Adonoy showed him the entire land, the Gil’od till Don.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And Moshe went up from the plains of Mo᾽av to the mountain of Nevo, to the top of Pisga, facing Yereĥo, And the Lord showed him all the land of Gil῾ad, to Dan,

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And Moses went up [in one bound] from the plains of Moav to Mount Nevo, the top of the height which faces Jericho, and the L-rd showed him all of the land [(He showed him all of Eretz Yisrael in its (time of) peace, and the oppressors who were destined to rise up against it)], the Gilead until Dan [(He showed him the sons of Dan serving idolatry (Judges 18:30), and He showed him Shimshon, of the tribe of Dan, who would arise as a savior.)]


###### Deuteronomy 34:2
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וְאֵת֙ כׇּל־נַפְתָּלִ֔י וְאֶת־אֶ֥רֶץ אֶפְרַ֖יִם וּמְנַשֶּׁ֑ה וְאֵת֙ כׇּל־אֶ֣רֶץ יְהוּדָ֔ה עַ֖ד הַיָּ֥ם הָאַחֲרֽוֹן׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
And all of Naftoli, and the land of Ephraim and Menasheh; and all the land of Yehudah up until the rearward Sea.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
and all Naftali, and the land of Efrayim, and Menashshe, and all the land of Yehuda, as far as the utmost sea,

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And all of Naftali [(He showed him his land in its peace and in its ruin, and He showed him Barak and Devorah of Kedesh-Naftali warring with Sisra and his hosts)], and the land of Ephraim and Menasheh [(He showed him their land in its peace and in its ruin, and He showed him Joshua, who came from Ephraim, warring with the kings of Canaan; and Gideon, who came from Menasheh, warring with Midian and Amalek)], and all the land of Yehudah [(in its peace and in its ruin; and He showed him the Davidic kingdom and its triumph)], until the western sea [(in its peace and in its ruin)].


###### Deuteronomy 34:3
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וְאֶת־הַנֶּ֗גֶב וְֽאֶת־הַכִּכָּ֞ר בִּקְעַ֧ת יְרֵח֛וֹ עִ֥יר הַתְּמָרִ֖ים עַד־צֹֽעַר׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
And the Negev, and the plain, the valley of Yereicho, the city of date-palms, till Tzo’ar.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
and the Negev, and the plain; the valley of Yereĥo, city of the palm trees, as far as Żo῾ar.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And the southland and the plain [of the Jordan. He showed him Solomon casting the Temple vessels (viz. I Kings 7:46)], the valley of Jericho, the city of palms, until Tzoar.


###### Deuteronomy 34:4
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וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהֹוָ֜ה אֵלָ֗יו זֹ֤את הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִ֠שְׁבַּ֠עְתִּי לְאַבְרָהָ֨ם לְיִצְחָ֤ק וּֽלְיַעֲקֹב֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לְזַרְעֲךָ֖ אֶתְּנֶ֑נָּה הֶרְאִיתִ֣יךָ בְעֵינֶ֔יךָ וְשָׁ֖מָּה לֹ֥א תַעֲבֹֽר׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy said to him, ‘‘This is the land that I swore to Avrohom, to Yitzchok, and to Yaakov, saying, ‘I will give it to your descendants ’; I have shown it to you with your eyes, but you will not cross over there.’’

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And the Lord said to him, This is the land which I swore to Avraham, to Yiżĥaq and to Ya῾aqov, saying, I will give it to thy seed: I have caused thee to see it with thy eyes, but thou shalt not go over there.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And the L-rd said to him: This is the land that I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; I have shown it to you before your eyes [so that you go to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob] and say [to them]: To your seed shall I give it [i.e., I have fulfilled My oath]; but [it is a decree before Me that] there you shall not pass over [(Otherwise, I would have kept you alive until you saw them planted and settled there, to go and tell the patriarchs of it)]


###### Deuteronomy 34:5
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וַיָּ֨מׇת שָׁ֜ם מֹשֶׁ֧ה עֶבֶד־יְהֹוָ֛ה בְּאֶ֥רֶץ מוֹאָ֖ב עַל־פִּ֥י יְהֹוָֽה׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Moshe, Adonoy’s servant, died there, in the land of Moav, by the mouth of Adonoy.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
So Moshe the servant of the Lord died there in the land of Mo᾽av, according to the word of the Lord.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
[(Up to this point, Moses wrote; from this point on, Joshua wrote.)] And Moses died there, the servant of the L-rd, in the land of Moav, by the word of the L-rd.


###### Deuteronomy 34:6
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וַיִּקְבֹּ֨ר אֹת֤וֹ בַגַּי֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מוֹאָ֔ב מ֖וּל בֵּ֣ית פְּע֑וֹר וְלֹא־יָדַ֥ע אִישׁ֙ אֶת־קְבֻ֣רָת֔וֹ עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
He buried him in the valley in the land of Moav facing Beis Peor; and no man knows his burial place till this very day.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And he buried him in the valley in the land of Mo᾽av, over against Bet-pe῾or: but no man knows his grave to this day.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And He [Himself] buried him in the valley in the land of Moav opposite Beth-Peor [(His grave had been readied there from the six days of creation to atone for the sin of Peor)]; and no man knew his grave, until this very day.


###### Deuteronomy 34:7
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וּמֹשֶׁ֗ה בֶּן־מֵאָ֧ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֛ים שָׁנָ֖ה בְּמֹת֑וֹ לֹא־כָהֲתָ֥ה עֵינ֖וֹ וְלֹא־נָ֥ס לֵחֹֽה׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
And Moshe was 120 years old at his death; his appearance was not dulled, and his freshness did not fade.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And Moshe was a hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And Moses was one hundred and twenty years old when he died; his eye did not dim [even after he died], and his sap did not flee [(He did not decompose and his lineaments did not change)].


###### Deuteronomy 34:8
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וַיִּבְכּוּ֩ בְנֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֧ל אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֛ה בְּעַֽרְבֹ֥ת מוֹאָ֖ב שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים י֑וֹם וַֽיִּתְּמ֔וּ יְמֵ֥י בְכִ֖י אֵ֥בֶל מֹשֶֽׁה׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Bnei Yisroel bewailed Moshe on the plains of Moav for thirty days; [after which] ended the days of bewailing in Moshe’s mourning period.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And the children of Yisra᾽el wept for Moshe in the plains of Mo᾽av thirty days: and the days of weeping and mourning for Moshe were ended.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And the children of Israel [(the men)] mourned Moses in the plains of Moav thirty days [(whereas Aaron, who had pursued peace between man and his neighbor and man and his wife, was mourned by "all the house of Israel," men and women (Numbers 20:29)]; and the days of the weeping of the mourning of Moses ended.


###### Deuteronomy 34:9
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וִיהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ בִּן־נ֗וּן מָלֵא֙ ר֣וּחַ חׇכְמָ֔ה כִּֽי־סָמַ֥ךְ מֹשֶׁ֛ה אֶת־יָדָ֖יו עָלָ֑יו וַיִּשְׁמְע֨וּ אֵלָ֤יו בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֔וּ כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהֹוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
And Yehoshua son of Nun was filled with a spirit of wisdom because Moshe had rested his hands on him; Bnei Yisroel listened to him and acted as Adonoy had commanded Moshe.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And Yehoshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moshe had laid his hands upon him: and the children of Yisra᾽el hearkened to him, and did as the Lord commanded Moshe.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had placed his hands upon him; and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and they did as the L-rd had commanded Moses.


###### Deuteronomy 34:10
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וְלֹא־קָ֨ם נָבִ֥יא ע֛וֹד בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל כְּמֹשֶׁ֑ה אֲשֶׁר֙ יְדָע֣וֹ יְהֹוָ֔ה פָּנִ֖ים אֶל־פָּנִֽים׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
And there has not ever arisen a prophet within Yisroel like Moshe, whom Adonoy knew face-to-face.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And there arose not a prophet since in Yisra᾽el like Moshe, whom the Lord knew face to face,

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And there arose no other prophet in Israel like Moses, whom the L-rd knew face to face [i.e., Moses being "familiar" with the L-rd, speaking with Him whenever he desired]


###### Deuteronomy 34:11
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לְכׇל־הָ֨אֹתֹ֜ת וְהַמּוֹפְתִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר שְׁלָחוֹ֙ יְהֹוָ֔ה לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם לְפַרְעֹ֥ה וּלְכׇל־עֲבָדָ֖יו וּלְכׇל־אַרְצֽוֹ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
For all the signs and the wonders that Adonoy sent him to perform in the land of Egypt, to Pharoah and to all his slaves and to his entire land.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
in all the signs and the wonders, which the Lord sent him to do in the land of Miżrayim to Par῾o, and to all his servants and to all his land,

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
In all the signs and the wonders which the L-rd sent him to do in the land of Egypt, to Pharaoh, and to all of his servants, and to all of his land,


###### Deuteronomy 34:12
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וּלְכֹל֙ הַיָּ֣ד הַחֲזָקָ֔ה וּלְכֹ֖ל הַמּוֹרָ֣א הַגָּד֑וֹל אֲשֶׁר֙ עָשָׂ֣ה מֹשֶׁ֔ה לְעֵינֵ֖י כׇּל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
And for the entire strong hand and for the entire great display that Moshe performed in view of all of Yisroel. CHAZAK

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
and in all that mighty hand, and in all the great terror which Moshe performed in the sight of all Yisra᾽el.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And in all the strong hand [of Moses that received the Torah on the tablets], and in all the great awe, [the miracles and the mighty acts in the great, awesome desert] that Moses wrought before the eyes of all Israel, [his venturing to break the tablets before their eyes (viz. 9:17) — and the L-rd concurring in his resolution!]