New English Translation
Deuteronomy 34:2
2and all of Naphtali, the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the distant sea,
Deuteronomy 34:2 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, unto the utmost sea,
- New International Version (NIV)all of Naphtali, the territory of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the Mediterranean Sea,
- English Standard Version (ESV)all Naphtali, the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the western sea,
- New King James Version (NKJV)all Naphtali and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the Western Sea,
Context of Deuteronomy 34:2
1Then Moses ascended from the deserts of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the summit of Pisgah, which is opposite Jericho. The Lord showed him the whole land – Gilead to Dan, and all of Naphtali, the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the distant sea, 3the Negev, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of the date palm trees, as far as Zoar. 4Then the Lord said to him, “This is the land I promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob when I said, ‘I will give it to your descendants.’ I have let you see it, but you will not cross over there.”
Read all of Deuteronomy 34Deuteronomy 34:2 word by word
וְאֵת֙ כָּל־נַפְתָּלִ֔י וְאֶת־אֶ֥רֶץ אֶפְרַ֖יִם וּמְנַשֶּׁ֑ה וְאֵת֙ כָּל־אֶ֣רֶץ יְהוּדָ֔ה עַ֖ד הַיָּ֥ם הָאַחֲרֽוֹן׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- And all Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִיnaphtâlîy · NaphtaliH5321
- and the landאֶ֫רֶץ'erets · land: country/planetH776
- of Ephraimאֶפְרַ֫יִם'ephrayim · EphraimH669
- and Manassehמְנַשֶּׁהmenashsheh · ManassehH4519
- of Judahיְהוּדָהyehûdâh · JudahH3063
- unto the utmostאַחֲרוֹן'achăryôn 'achărôn · lastH314
- seaיָםyâm · seaH3220
Cross-references for Deuteronomy 34:2
- Deuteronomy 11:24Every place you set your foot will be yours; your border will extend from the desert to Lebanon and from the River (that is, the Euphrates) as far as the Mediterranean Sea.
- Exodus 23:31I will set your boundaries from the Red Sea to the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert to the River, for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand, and you will drive them out before you.
- Numbers 34:6“‘And for a western border you will have the Great Sea. This will be your western border.
- Joshua 15:12The western border was the Mediterranean Sea. These were the borders of the tribe of Judah and its clans.
Commentaries on Deuteronomy 34:2
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 2The land of Naphtali was northwest of Nebo and west of the Sea of Galilee. The land of Ephraim and Manasseh included a large area to the west-northwest of Nebo, in what is now the West Bank area of Palestine. The land of Judah was directly west-southwest of Nebo, extending from the Jordan River to the Mediterranean Sea.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-121. Moses went up from the plains of Moab--This chapter appears from internal evidence to have been written subsequently to the death of Moses, and it probably formed, at one time, an introduction to the Book of Joshua. unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah--literally, the head or summit of the Pisgah; that is, the height (compare Nu 23:14; De 3:17-27; 4:49). The general name given to the whole mountain range east of Jordan, was Abarim (compare…Read the comment
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Commentaries on Deuteronomy 34
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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