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Sedra Devarim (Deuteronomy 1:1-3:22)
Chapter 1:1 Mosheh speaks to the people in the plain of Mo-Av
1:2 11 days journey from Chorev to Kadesh Barne'a via Mount Se'ir
1:3 Repetition of the Law in the 11th month of the 40th year, starting on the 1st day of month
1:5 In Mo-Av
1:6 Land promised
Chapter 2:4 Beney Esav (Esau) live in Se'ir
2:5 Beney Edom not to be touched
2:9 Nor Beney Mo-Av because of Lot
2:11 Emim equated with Anakim
2:14 Account of the journey until here; in the 38th year the last of those who left Mitsrayim (Egypt) died (which, if you think about it, is highly implausible, because there were babes in arms as well as old people)
2:19 Amon not to be touched; giants now called Zamzumim
Chapter 3:9 Mount Chermon known as Siryon by Sidonians and Shenir by Emorim (Amorites)
3:11 Og was the last of the giants
3:12 Territories of Re'u-Ven, Gad and half Menasheh
3:13 Argov and Bashan
Sedra Va Etchanan (Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11)
Chapter 4:41 Refuge cities named
Chapter 5: Repetition of the law
Chapter 7: Inhabitants of Kena'an (Canaan)
Sedra Ekev (Deuteronomy 7:12-11:25)
Chapter 10:6 Aharon's death retold
Chapter 11:24 Yisra-El's borders restated, much larger than before
Sedra Re'eh (Deuteronomy 11:26-16:17)
Chapter 11:29 Mount Gerizim blessed and Mount Eyval (Ebal) cursed
Chapter 12: Idols, groves and pillars forbidden
Chapter 13: False prophets and dreamers to be stoned (yes, but how do you tell?)
Sedra Shoftim (Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9)
Laws of courts, judges, justice
Sedra Ki Tetse (Deuteronomy 21:10-25:19)
Chapter 24:7 Edomites are brothers
Sedra Ki Tavo (Deuteronomy 26:1-29:8)
Chapter 27:2-4 Pillars to be set up on Mount Eyval with the Law engraved on them (yet Eyval was cursed!); also an altar of stones (no iron!)
27:12/13 Who blesses who, who curses who, and from which mountain
Sedra Nitsavim (Deuteronomy 29:9-30:20)
Chapter 29:23 4 Cities of the Plain (what happened to the 5th?)
Chapter 31:14 Mosheh appoints Yehoshu'a as his successor
31:16 YHVH warns Mosheh of the disillusion he is to be spared
Sedra Va Yelech (Deuteronomy 31:1-30)
Mosheh's final address
Sedra Ha'azinu (Deuteronomy 32:1-52)
Chapter 32: The Song of Mosheh
32:2 The quality of mercy...
32:4 cf Jesus and Peter as "the rock"
32:15 Yeshurun
32:44 Yehoshu'a referred to as Hoshe'a
32:49 Mosheh ascends Mount Avarim, called Nevo (Nebo), in Mo-Av
Sedra Zot Ha Beracha (Deuteronomy 33:1-34:12)
Chapter 33: Mosheh's blessing
33:5 Yeshurun
33:8 Urim and Tumim
33:26 The god of Yeshurun
Chapter 34:1 Pisgah
34:5 Mosheh dies
34:6 Grave unknown
34:7 120 years old
34:8 Sheloshim (thirty days of mourning)
34:9 Yehoshu'a takes over
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