34:1 Then Moses ascended from the deserts of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the summit of Pisgah, which is opposite Jericho. 6 The Lord showed him the whole land – Gilead to Dan,
1 tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied in the translation for clarity (also in vv. 20, 25).
2 tn Heb “from Chinnereth.” The words “the sea of” have been supplied in the translation as a clarification.
3 sn The Salt Sea is another name for the Dead Sea (cf. Gen 14:3; Josh 3:16).
4 tn The meaning of the Hebrew term אַשְׁדֹּת (’ashdot) is unclear. It is usually translated either “slopes” (ASV, NAB, NIV) or “watershed” (NEB).
5 sn Pisgah. This appears to refer to a small range of mountains, the most prominent peak of which is Mount Nebo (Num 21:20; 23:14; Deut 3:27; cf. 34:1).
6 sn For the geography involved, see note on the term “Pisgah” in Deut 3:17.