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49 Ascend this mountain of the Abarim,[a] Mount Nebo in the land of Moab facing Jericho, and view the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites as a possession.(A) 50 Then you shall die on the mountain you are about to ascend, and shall be gathered to your people, just as your brother Aaron died on Mount Hor[b] and there was gathered to his people,(B) 51 because both of you broke faith with me among the Israelites at the waters of Meribath-kadesh in the wilderness of Zin: you did not manifest my holiness among the Israelites.[c](C)

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Footnotes

  1. 32:49 Abarim: probably the mountain range to the east of the Dead Sea.
  2. 32:50 Mount Hor: on the western border of Seir or Edom; cf. Nm 20:23–28; 33:37–38. Dt 10:6 locates elsewhere the place of Aaron’s death.
  3. 32:51 Cf. note on 3:26.