Deuteronomy 34:7 cpdv — Moses was one hundred and twenty years old when he died. His eye was not dimmed, nor were his teeth displaced.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"Moses was one hundred and twenty years old when he died. His eye was not dimmed, nor were his teeth displaced. "

— Deuteronomy 34:7, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Deuteronomy 34 — Context

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And the Lord said to him: “This is the land, about which I swore to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, saying: I will give it to your offspring. You have seen it with your eyes, but you shall not cross over to it.”

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And Moses, the servant of the Lord, died in that place, in the land of Moab, by order of the Lord.

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And he buried him in the valley of the land of Moab, opposite Peor. And no man knows where his sepulcher is, even to the present day.

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Moses was one hundred and twenty years old when he died. His eye was not dimmed, nor were his teeth displaced.

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And the sons of Israel wept for him in the plains of Moab for thirty days. And then the days of their wailing, during which they mourned Moses, were completed.

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Truly, Joshua, the son of Nun, was filled with the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands upon him. And the sons of Israel were obedient to him, and they did as the Lord instructed Moses.

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And no other prophet rose up in Israel like Moses, one whom the Lord knew face to face,

Deuteronomy 34:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Deuteronomy 34:7 say?
Deuteronomy 34:7 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “Moses was one hundred and twenty years old when he died. His eye was not dimmed, nor were his teeth displaced. ”
Where is Deuteronomy 34:7 in the Bible?
Deuteronomy 34:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 34, verse 7.
Who wrote Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Largely framed as Moses' farewell speeches; the closing chapter narrating his death was likely added by Joshua or a later editor. It was written c. 1406 BC.
What is the book of Deuteronomy about?
Deuteronomy is Moses' final sermons to Israel before they enter the Promised Land — a renewed call to love and obey the LORD. It re-states the Law, rehearses Israel's history, and lays before the people blessing for obedience and curse for rebellion.
What are the major themes of Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy explores themes including Covenant, Love, Obedience, Remembrance, Blessing & Curse. These themes shape the meaning and context of Deuteronomy 34:7.
What translation should I read Deuteronomy 34:7 in?
Deuteronomy 34:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Deuteronomy 34:7?
Deuteronomy 34:7 reads (CPDV): “Moses was one hundred and twenty years old when he died. His eye was not dimmed, nor were his teeth displaced. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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