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Themes in Deuteronomy 1

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Themes in Deuteronomy 1

Deuteronomy 1:1 (show verse)

These are the words which Moses spoke to all Israel beyond the Jordan in the wilderness, in the Arabah over against Suph, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.

journey of israel through the Desert » To libnah or laban
Hazeroth » A station in the journeyings of the people of israel
Law » Given at sinai
the Law of moses » Rehearsed by moses
Paran » Desert or wilderness of
Seir » A range of hills southwest of the dead sea » Along the route from horeb to kadesh-barnea
Tophel » A place in the wilderness of sinai

Deuteronomy 1:2 (show verse)

It is eleven days' [journey] from Horeb by the way of Mount Seir to Kadesh Barnea.

Horeb » A range of mountains of which mount sinai is the most prominent
the Law of moses » Rehearsed by moses
Mountains » Names of » Seir
Seir » A range of hills southwest of the dead sea » The people of israel travel by
Seir » A range of hills southwest of the dead sea » Along the route from horeb to kadesh-barnea
Seir » A range of hills southwest of the dead sea
Sinai » A mountain in the peninsula east of the red sea » The people of israel arrive at, in their wanderings in the wilderness
Travelers » Estimated the length of their journey by the number of days which it occupied

Deuteronomy 1:3 (show verse)

It happened in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month, that Moses spoke to the children of Israel, according to all that Yahweh had given him in commandment to them;

journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law rehearsed
the Law of moses » Rehearsed by moses
Month » Sebat (february) » Moses probably died in
moses » Prophecies of

Deuteronomy 1:4 (show verse)

after he had struck Sihon the king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, who lived in Ashtaroth, at Edrei.

Amorites » Territory of
Ashtaroth » City of bashan
Ashtaroth » The capital city of bashan
Edrei » Joshua defeats og at
Heshbon » Of the amorites
Og » Defeated and killed by moses

Deuteronomy 1:5 (show verse)

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

No Themes for this verse.

Deuteronomy 1:6 (show verse)

"Yahweh our God spoke to us in Horeb, saying, You have lived long enough in this mountain:

Courts of justice » Judges of » To judge righteously
Horeb » A range of mountains of which mount sinai is the most prominent

turn, and take your journey, and go to the hill country of the Amorites, and to all [the places] near there, in the Arabah, in the hill country, and in the lowland, and in the South, and by the seashore, the land of the Canaanites, and Lebanon, as far as the great river, the river Euphrates.

Amorites » Territory of
the Amorites » Originally inhabited a mountain district in the south
Beasts » Unclean » Not eaten
Euphrates » The eastern limit of the kingdom of israel
Euphrates, the » Extreme eastern boundary of the promised land
Euphrates, the » Called » The great river
Holy land » Extent of » As promised
Lebanon » Bounded the land of canaan on the north
Lebanon » Northern boundary of the land of canaan
Valleys » Called » Vales

Deuteronomy 1:8 (show verse)

Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give to them and to their seed after them."

Beasts » Unclean » Not eaten
jacob » Prophecies concerning himself and his descendants

Deuteronomy 1:9 (show verse)

I spoke to you at that time, saying, "I am not able to bear you myself alone:

Deuteronomy 1:10 (show verse)

Yahweh your God has multiplied you, and behold, you are this day as the stars of the sky for multitude.

Deuteronomy 1:11 (show verse)

Yahweh, the God of your fathers, make you a thousand times as many as you are, and bless you, as he has promised you!

journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Judges appointed
Fathers » God
Government » Mosaic » Administrative and judicial system
Israel » Organization » Government » Jethro
moses » Institutes a system of government
moses » Benedictions of » upon the people
The promises of God » Subjects of » Blessing

Deuteronomy 1:12 (show verse)

How can I myself alone bear your encumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?

journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Judges appointed
Government » Mosaic » Administrative and judicial system
Israel » Organization » Government » Jethro
moses » People complain against moses and aaron
moses » Institutes a system of government
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites
Strife » Causes of » General examples of
Strife » Exemplified » israelites
Strife » Instances of » israelites

Deuteronomy 1:13 (show verse)

Take wise men of understanding and well known according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you."

journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Judges appointed
Elder » Equivalent to the title senator, in present use » Elders, with delegated powers, were authorized to act for their constituency
Government » Mosaic » Administrative and judicial system
Government » Representative
Israel » Organization » Government » Jethro
Magistrates » Wisdom and integrity essential to
moses » Institutes a system of government
Officer » Civil » Chosen by the people
Rulers' » Wisdom and integrity essential to
The Nation » Of israel and judah rulers » Wisdom and integrity essential to

Deuteronomy 1:14 (show verse)

You answered me, and said, "The thing which you have spoken is good [for us] to do."

journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Judges appointed
Government » Mosaic » Administrative and judicial system
Government » Representative
Israel » Organization » Government » Jethro
moses » Institutes a system of government
Officer » Civil » Chosen by the people

Deuteronomy 1:15 (show verse)

So I took the heads of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds, and captains of fifties, and captains of tens, and officers, according to your tribes.

Court » Superior, and inferior
Courts » Other courts » Inferior
journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Judges appointed
Elder » Equivalent to the title senator, in present use » Elders, with delegated powers, were authorized to act for their constituency
Government » Mosaic » Administrative and judicial system
Government » Representative
Israel » Organization » Government » Jethro
moses » Institutes a system of government
Officer » Civil » Chosen by the people

Deuteronomy 1:16 (show verse)

I commanded your judges at that time, saying, Hear [the causes] between your brothers, and judge righteously between a man and his brother, and the foreigner who is living with him.

Aliens » To be treated with justice
Court » Superior, and inferior
Court » Justice required of
Courts » Other courts » Inferior
Government » Mosaic » Administrative and judicial system
Israel » Judges of » General references to
Israel » Organization » Government » Jethro
Judges of israel » General references to
Judgment » How to judge
Magistrates » Should » Judge righteously
moses » Institutes a system of government
Officer » Civil » Chosen by the people
Strangers » Mosaic law relating to » Injustice to
Strangers in israel » Laws respecting » To have justice done to them in all disputes

Deuteronomy 1:17 (show verse)

You shall not show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small and the great alike; you shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.

Court » Superior, and inferior
Court » Justice required of
Courts of justice » Superior court » Decided on all appeals and difficult cases
Favoritism » Not respecting persons (not showing favoritism)
Fear » What not to fear
Government » Mosaic » Administrative and judicial system
Israel » Organization » Government » Jethro
Judges » Judgment belonging to God
Judgment » How not to judge
Judgment » How to judge
Magistrates » Should » Be impartial
moses » Institutes a system of government
Partiality » Forbidden
Social duties » Of impartiality » Partiality forbidden

Deuteronomy 1:18 (show verse)

I commanded you at that time all the things which you should do.

moses » Institutes a system of government

Deuteronomy 1:19 (show verse)

We traveled from Horeb, and went through all that great and terrible wilderness which you saw, by the way to the hill country of the Amorites, as Yahweh our God commanded us; and we came to Kadesh Barnea.

Amorites » Territory of
journey of israel through the Desert » To kadesh-barnea in wilderness of rithmah or paran
Deserts » Described as » Great and terrible
Horeb » A range of mountains of which mount sinai is the most prominent

Deuteronomy 1:20 (show verse)

I said to you, "You have come to the hill country of the Amorites, which Yahweh our God gives to us.

Amorites » Given to descendants of abraham
the Amorites » Originally inhabited a mountain district in the south

Deuteronomy 1:21 (show verse)

Behold, Yahweh your God has set the land before you: go up, take possession, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has spoken to you; don't be afraid, neither be dismayed."

No Themes for this verse.

Deuteronomy 1:22 (show verse)

You came near to me everyone of you, and said, "Let us send men before us, that they may search the land for us, and bring us word again of the way by which we must go up, and the cities to which we shall come."

journey of israel through the Desert » To kadesh-barnea in wilderness of rithmah or paran » The people anxious to have the land of canaan searched
Israel » Sent » Twleve » Spies » Land » Canaan

Deuteronomy 1:23 (show verse)

The thing pleased me well; and I took twelve men of you, one man for every tribe:

No Themes for this verse.

Deuteronomy 1:24 (show verse)

and they turned and went up into the hill country, and came to the valley of Eshcol, and spied it out.

Eshcol » A valley or brook near hebron
Valleys » Mentioned in scripture » Eshcol

Deuteronomy 1:25 (show verse)

They took of the fruit of the land in their hands, and brought it down to us, and brought us word again, and said, "It is a good land which Yahweh our God gives to us."

Israel » Sent » Twleve » Spies » Land » Canaan

Deuteronomy 1:26 (show verse)

Yet you wouldn't go up, but rebelled against the commandment of Yahweh your God:

Cowardice » Instances of » The israelites » In fearing to attempt the conquest of canaan
Disobedience to God » Instances of » In refusing to enter the promised land
moses » People complain against moses and aaron
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites

Deuteronomy 1:27 (show verse)

and you murmured in your tents, and said, "Because Yahweh hated us, he has brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us.

Cowardice » Instances of » The israelites » In fearing to attempt the conquest of canaan
moses » People complain against moses and aaron
Murmuring » Instances of » israelites
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites

Deuteronomy 1:28 (show verse)

Where are we going up? our brothers have made our heart to melt, saying, 'The people are greater and taller than we; the cities are great and fortified up to the sky; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.'"

Anakim » A race of giants
Anakim, the » Were called » The sons of the anakim
the Canaanites » Had many strong cities
Cities » Surrounded with walls
Cowardice » Instances of » The israelites » In fearing to attempt the conquest of canaan
Giants » Anakim
moses » People complain against moses and aaron
Murmuring » Instances of » israelites
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites
Walls » Of cities » Often very high

Deuteronomy 1:29 (show verse)

Then I said to you, "Don't dread, neither be afraid of them.

Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites

Deuteronomy 1:30 (show verse)

Yahweh your God who goes before you, he will fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes,

Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites

Deuteronomy 1:31 (show verse)

and in the wilderness, where you have seen how that Yahweh your God bore you, as a man does bear his son, in all the way that you went, until you came to this place."

God » Sustaining providence » Supports the weak
God » Supplies of » Supporter of the weak
divine Providence » Sustaining » Supports the weak
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites

Deuteronomy 1:32 (show verse)

Yet in this thing you didn't believe Yahweh your God,

Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites

Deuteronomy 1:33 (show verse)

who went before you in the way, to seek you out a place to pitch your tents in, in fire by night, to show you by what way you should go, and in the cloud by day.

Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites
Tents » Sending persons to seek a convenient place for, alluded to

Deuteronomy 1:34 (show verse)

Yahweh heard the voice of your words, and was angry, and swore, saying,

Caleb » One of the two survivors of the israelites permitted to enter the land of promise
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites

Deuteronomy 1:35 (show verse)

"Surely not one of these men of this evil generation shall see the good land, which I swore to give to your fathers,

exclusion Admission » Exclusion » From canaan
Caleb » One of the two survivors of the israelites permitted to enter the land of promise
journey of israel through the Desert » To kadesh-barnea in wilderness of rithmah or paran » Punishment for rebellion
Exclusion » From canaan
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites
Titles and names of the wicked » Evil generation

Deuteronomy 1:36 (show verse)

except Caleb the son of Jephunneh: he shall see it; and to him will I give the land that he has trodden on, and to his children, because he has wholly followed Yahweh."

Caleb » One of the two survivors of the israelites permitted to enter the land of promise
Caleb » Facts concerning » Consecrated to God
Decision » Instances of » Caleb
journey of israel through the Desert » To kadesh-barnea in wilderness of rithmah or paran » Punishment for rebellion
Obedience » Instances of » Caleb
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites

Deuteronomy 1:37 (show verse)

Also Yahweh was angry with me for your sakes, saying, "You also shall not go in there:

moses » Not permitted to enter canaan, but views the land from atop mount pisgah
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites

Deuteronomy 1:38 (show verse)

Joshua the son of Nun, who stands before you, he shall go in there: encourage you him; for he shall cause Israel to inherit it.

Christian ministers » Duties of the church to
Inheritance » Earthly » Of israel
Israel » Under the special protection of jehovah humbled » Inheritance of
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Commissioned, ordained, and charged with the responsibilites of moses' office
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites

Deuteronomy 1:39 (show verse)

Moreover your little ones, whom you said should be a prey, and your children, who this day have no knowledge of good or evil, they shall go in there, and to them will I give it, and they shall possess it.

Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites

Deuteronomy 1:40 (show verse)

But as for you, turn, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way to the Red Sea."

journey of israel through the Desert » To kadesh-barnea in wilderness of rithmah or paran » Punishment for rebellion
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea
Red sea » Israelites camp beside
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites

Deuteronomy 1:41 (show verse)

Then you answered and said to me, "We have sinned against Yahweh, we will go up and fight, according to all that Yahweh our God commanded us." Every man of you put on his weapons of war, and presumed to go up into the hill country.

journey of israel through the Desert » To kadesh-barnea in wilderness of rithmah or paran » People smitten by amalek for going up without the lord
Israel » defeated » Amalekites
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites

Deuteronomy 1:42 (show verse)

Yahweh said to me, "Tell them, 'Don't go up, neither fight; for I am not among you; lest you be struck before your enemies.'"

journey of israel through the Desert » To kadesh-barnea in wilderness of rithmah or paran » People smitten by amalek for going up without the lord
Holy spirit » Instances of » israelites
Israel » defeated » Amalekites
Reprobacy » Instances of » Israel
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites

Deuteronomy 1:43 (show verse)

So I spoke to you, and you didn't listen; but you rebelled against the commandment of Yahweh, and were presumptuous, and went up into the hill country.

journey of israel through the Desert » To kadesh-barnea in wilderness of rithmah or paran » People smitten by amalek for going up without the lord
Israel » defeated » Amalekites
Reprobacy » Instances of » Israel
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites

Deuteronomy 1:44 (show verse)

The Amorites, who lived in that hill country, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and beat you down in Seir, even to Hormah.

Bee » In palestine
journey of israel through the Desert » To kadesh-barnea in wilderness of rithmah or paran » People smitten by amalek for going up without the lord
Hormah » A city » A city southwest of the dead sea
Insects » Bees
Israel » defeated » Amalekites

Deuteronomy 1:45 (show verse)

You returned and wept before Yahweh; but Yahweh didn't listen to your voice, nor gave ear to you.

Israel » defeated » Amalekites
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Disobedience
Prayer » Answer to, withheld » Of the israelites, when attacked by the amorites
Weeping » Caused by sin
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Disobedience

Deuteronomy 1:46 (show verse)

So you stayed in Kadesh many days, according to the days that you stayed [there].

Israel » Kadesh