Deuteronomy 32:47-49

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

⁴⁷ This is no trifling matter for you, but rather your very life; through it you may live long in the land that you are crossing over the Jordan to possess.’

Moses’ Death Foretold

⁴⁸ On that very day the Lord addressed Moses as follows: ⁴⁹ ‘Ascend this mountain of the Abarim, Mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, across from Jericho, and view the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites for a possession;