Geneva Bible Notes: Deuteronomy 1

Deuteronomy 1:1 (!) A brefe reharsal of things done before, from Horeb vnto Kadesh-bernea.

Deuteronomy 1:1 (a) In the countrey of Moab.

Deuteronomy 1:1 (b) So that the wildernes was betwene the Sea and this plaine of Moab.

Deuteronomy 1:1 (a) In the countrey of Moab.

Deuteronomy 1:2 (c) In Horeb, or Sinai, forty yeres, before this the lawe was giuen: but because all that were then of age and judgement were now dead, Moses repeateth the same to the youth which ether then were not borne, or had not judgement.

Deuteronomy 1:4 (d) By these examples of Gods fauor their mindes are prepared to receiue the Law.

Deuteronomy 1:5 (e) The seconde time.

Deuteronomy 1:6 (f) In the seconde yere, and seconde moneth, {Nom. 10,11}.

Deuteronomy 1:7 (/) Or, Euphrates.

Deuteronomy 1:9 (g) By the counsel of Jethro my father in lawe. {Exod. 18,19}.

Deuteronomy 1:10 (h) Not so muche as by the cours of nature, as miraculously.

Deuteronomy 1:12 (i) Signifying how great a burden it is, to gouerne the people.

Deuteronomy 1:13 (k) Whose godlines and vprightnes is knowen.

Deuteronomy 1:15 (l) Declaring what sort of men oght to haue a publike charge, read {Exod. 18,21}.

Deuteronomy 1:17 (m) And you are his lieutenants.

Deuteronomy 1:20 (n) So that the faute was in them selues that they dyd not soner possess the inheritance promised.

Deuteronomy 1:22 (o) Read {Nomb. 20, 1}

Deuteronomy 1:24 (/) Or, valley of the cluster of grapes

Deuteronomy 1:25 (p) To wit, Caleb & Joshua: Moses preferreth the better part to the greater, that is, two to ten.

Deuteronomy 1:27 (q) Suche was the Jews vnthankfulnes, that they counted Gods especial loue hatred.

Deuteronomy 1:28 (r) The other ten, not Caleb & Joshua.

Deuteronomy 1:30 (s) Declaring that to renounce our owne force, & constantly to followe our vocation, and depend on the Lord, is the true boldenes, and agreable to God.

Deuteronomy 1:32 (!) Moses reproueth the people for their incredulite.

Deuteronomy 1:38 (t) Which ministreth vnto thee.

Deuteronomy 1:39 (u) Which were vnder twenty yere olde, at {Nomb. 14,31}.

Deuteronomy 1:41 (x) This delcareth mans nature, who wil do that which God forbideth, and wil not do that which he commandeth.

Deuteronomy 1:42 (y) Signifying that man hathe no strength, but when God is at hand to helpe him.

Deuteronomy 1:44 (!) The Israelites are ouer come by the Amorites because they fought against the commandement of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 1:45 (z) Because ye rather shewed your hypocrisie, then true repentance: rather lamenting the losse of your brethren, then repenting for your sinnes.