Deuteronomy 1:1

Deuteronomy · Old Testament · Chapter 1

“These be the words which Moses spake unto all Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.”Deuteronomy 1:1

What Does Deuteronomy 1:1 Mean?

Deuteronomy 1:1 is found in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 1, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Wilderness.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Deuteronomy 1:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

1 Samuel 25:1“And Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.”Genesis 50:10“And they came to the threshingfloor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days.”Numbers 10:12“And the children of Israel took their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Paran.”Joshua 3:16“That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, failed, and were cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho.”Joshua 22:7“Now to the one half of the tribe of Manasseh Moses had given possession in Bashan: but unto the other half thereof gave Joshua among their brethren on this side Jordan westward. And when Joshua sent them away also unto their tents, then he blessed them,”1 Kings 11:18“And they arose out of Midian, and came to Paran: and they took men with them out of Paran, and they came to Egypt, unto Pharaoh king of Egypt; which gave him an house, and appointed him victuals, and gave him land.”Genesis 21:21“And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.”Genesis 48:21“And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.”Numbers 11:35“And the people journeyed from Kibrothhattaavah unto Hazeroth; and abode at Hazeroth.”Numbers 12:16“And afterward the people removed from Hazeroth, and pitched in the wilderness of Paran.”Numbers 13:3“And Moses by the commandment of the LORD sent them from the wilderness of Paran: all those men were heads of the children of Israel.”Numbers 32:5“Wherefore, said they, if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants for a possession, and bring us not over Jordan.”Numbers 32:19“For we will not inherit with them on yonder side Jordan, or forward; because our inheritance is fallen to us on this side Jordan eastward.”Numbers 32:32“We will pass over armed before the LORD into the land of Canaan, that the possession of our inheritance on this side Jordan may be ours.”Numbers 33:17“And they departed from Kibrothhattaavah, and encamped at Hazeroth.”Numbers 33:21“And they removed from Libnah, and pitched at Rissah.”Numbers 34:15“The two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side Jordan near Jericho eastward, toward the sunrising.”Numbers 35:14“Ye shall give three cities on this side Jordan, and three cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan, which shall be cities of refuge.”Deuteronomy 2:8“And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Eziongaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab.”Deuteronomy 33:2“And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law for them.”

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