Deuteronomy 32
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 32 of 34
Chapter Summary
Moses' song, which sets forth God's mercy and vengeance. 46 He warns them to set their hearts upon it. 48 God sends him up to Mount Nebo, to see the land, and die.
Key Hebrew Words
People & Context
Speaks the song to all Israel, then is told to ascend Mount Nebo to view the land and die.
Named as Jehovah's allotted portion and inheritance among the nations (v. 9).
Son of Nun, with Moses speaks the words of the song in the ears of the people (v. 44).
Moses' brother, whose death on Mount Hor is recalled as the pattern for Moses' own death (v. 50).
Timeline
Moses calls on heaven and earth to hear, praising God as the perfect, just Rock, and rebuking Israel as a crooked, perverse, and ungrateful generation.
Deuteronomy 32:1-6Moses recalls how God established the nations' boundaries, found Jacob in a howling wilderness, and cared for him like an eagle bearing its young, feeding him abundantly.
Deuteronomy 32:7-14The song laments that Jeshurun grew fat and kicked, abandoning God the Rock to sacrifice to newly arrived demons and strange gods.
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