6And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Bethpeor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
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Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.
So we abode in the valley over against Bethpeor.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-8)Here is, I. The death of Moses (Deut. 34:5): Moses the servant of the Lord died . God told him he must not go over Jordan, and, though at first he prayed earnestly for the reversing of the sentence yet God’s answer to his prayer sufficed him, and now he spoke no more of that matter , Deut. 3:26. Thus our blessed Saviour prayed that the cup might pass from him, yet, since it might not, he acquiesce…
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