Deuteronomy 1:38
Context1:38 However, Joshua son of Nun, your assistant, 1 will go. Encourage him, because he will enable Israel to inherit the land. 2
Deuteronomy 13:11
Context13:11 Thus all Israel will hear and be afraid; no longer will they continue to do evil like this among you. 3
Deuteronomy 25:10
Context25:10 His family name will be referred to 4 in Israel as “the family 5 of the one whose sandal was removed.” 6
Deuteronomy 33:5
Context33:5 The Lord 7 was king over Jeshurun, 8
when the leaders of the people assembled,
the tribes of Israel together. 9
1 tn Heb “the one who stands before you”; NAB “your aide”; TEV “your helper.”
2 tn Heb “it”; the referent (the land) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
3 sn Some see in this statement an argument for the deterrent effect of capital punishment (Deut 17:13; 19:20; 21:21).
4 tn Heb “called,” i.e., “known as.”
5 tn Heb “house.”
6 tn Cf. NIV, NCV “The Family of the Unsandaled.”
7 tn Heb “he was king.” The present translation avoids the sudden shift in person and the mistaken impression that Moses is the referent by specifying the referent as “the
8 sn Jeshurun is a term of affection referring to Israel, derived from the Hebrew verb יָשַׁר (yashar, “be upright”). See note on the term in Deut 32:15.
9 sn The following blessing is given to the tribes in order, although the tribe of Simeon is curiously missing from the list.