Deuteronomy 3:29

3:29 So we settled down in the valley opposite Beth Peor. ¹ 

Deuteronomy 4:3

4:3 You have witnessed what the Lord did at Baal Peor, ²  how he ³  eradicated from your midst everyone who followed Baal Peor. ⁴ 

Deuteronomy 34:6

34:6 He ⁵  buried him in the land of Moab near Beth Peor, but no one knows his exact burial place to this very day.

Deuteronomy 4:46

4:46 in the Transjordan, in the valley opposite Beth Peor, in the land of King Sihon of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon. (It is he whom Moses and the Israelites attacked after they came out of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 23:4

23:4 for they did not meet you with food and water on the way as you came from Egypt, and furthermore, they hired ⁶  Balaam son of Beor of Pethor in Aram Naharaim to curse you.

[3:29]  ¹ sn Beth Peor. This is probably the spot near Pisgah where Balaam attempted to curse the nation Israel (Num 23:28). The Moabites also worshiped Baal there by the name “Baal [of] Peor” (Num 25:1-5).

[4:3]  ² tc The LXX and Syriac read “to Baal Peor,” that is, the god worshiped at that place; see note on the name “Beth Peor” in Deut 3:29.

[4:3]  ³ tn Heb “the Lord your God.” The pronoun has been used in the translation for stylistic reasons to avoid redundancy.

[4:3]  ⁴ tn Or “followed the Baal of Peor” (so NAB, NIV, NRSV), referring to the pagan god Baal.

[34:6]  ³ tc Smr and some LXX mss read “they buried him,” that is, the Israelites. The MT reads “he buried him,” meaning in the context that “the Lord buried him.” This understanding, combined with the statement at the end of the verse that Moses’ burial place is unknown, gave rise to traditions during the intertestamental period that are reflected in the NT in Jude 9 and in OT pseudepigraphic works like the Assumption of Moses.

[23:4]  ⁴ tn Heb “hired against you.”