Deuteronomy 1:3
1:3 However, it was not until 1 the first day of the eleventh month 2 of the fortieth year 3 that Moses addressed the Israelites just as 4 the Lord had instructed him to do.
Deuteronomy 5:26
5:26 Who is there from the entire human race 5 who has heard the voice of the living God speaking from the middle of the fire as we have, and has lived?
Deuteronomy 8:13
8:13 when your cattle and flocks increase, when you have plenty of silver and gold, and when you have abundance of everything,
Deuteronomy 24:8
Respect for Human Dignity
24:8 Be careful during an outbreak of leprosy to follow precisely 6 all that the Levitical priests instruct you; as I have commanded them, so you should do.
Deuteronomy 28:26
28:26 Your carcasses will be food for every bird of the sky and wild animal of the earth, and there will be no one to chase them off.
1 tn Heb “in” or “on.” Here there is a contrast between the ordinary time of eleven days (v. 2) and the actual time of forty years, so “not until” brings out that vast disparity.
2 sn The eleventh month is Shebat in the Hebrew calendar, January/February in the modern (Gregorian) calendar.
3 sn The fortieth year would be 1406 b.c. according to the “early” date of the exodus. See E. H. Merrill, Kingdom of Priests, 66-75.
4 tn Heb “according to all which.”
5 tn Heb “who is there of all flesh.”
6 tn Heb “to watch carefully and to do.”