Deuteronomy 1:1

Easy To Read Version

This is the message that Moses gave the people of Israel. He told them these things while they were in the Jordan Valley, in the desert east of the Jordan River. This was across from Suph, between the desert of Paran and the cities Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab.

Cross References

Genesis 21:21

His mother found a wife for him in Egypt. They continued living in the Paran desert.

1 Kings 11:18

They left Midian and went to Paran. In Paran some other people joined them. Then the whole group went to Egypt. They went to Pharaoh the king of Egypt and asked for help. Pharaoh gave Hadad a house and some land. Pharaoh also supported him and gave him food to eat.

Habakkuk 3:3

God is coming from Teman. {\cf2\super [13]} \par The Holy One is coming from Mount Paran. {\cf2\super [14]} \par SELAH {\cf2\super [15]} \par The glory of the Lord covers the heavens!\par His praise fills the earth!\par

Numbers 10:12

So the people of Israel began their journeys. They left the Sinai desert and traveled until the cloud stopped in the desert of Paran.

Numbers 11:35

From Kibroth Hattaavah the people traveled to Hazeroth and stayed there.

Numbers 12:16

After that, the people left Hazeroth and traveled to the desert of Paran. The people camped in that desert.

Numbers 13:26

The people of Israel were camped near Kadesh, in the desert of Paran. The men went to Moses and Aaron and all the Israelite people. The men told Moses, Aaron, and all the people about the things they saw. And they showed them the fruit from the land.

Numbers 13:3

So Moses obeyed the Lord’s command. Moses sent out these leaders while the people were camped in the desert of Paran.

Numbers 32:19

We won’t take any of the land west of the Jordan River. No! Our part of the land is east of the Jordan River.”

Numbers 32:32

We will cross {the Jordan River} and march before the Lord into the land of Canaan. And our part of the country is the land east of the Jordan River.”

Numbers 32:5

If it pleases you, we would like this land to be given to us. Don’t take us to the other side of the Jordan River.”

Numbers 33:20

The people left Rimmon Perez and camped at Libnah.

Numbers 33:21

The people left Libnah and camped at Rissah.

Numbers 34:15

Those two and a half family groups took the land near Jericho—they took the land east of the Jordan River.”

Numbers 35:14

Three of those cities will be east of the Jordan River. And three of those cities will be in the land of Canaan, {west of the Jordan River}.

Deuteronomy 2:8

“So we passed by our relatives, the people of Esau living there in Seir. We left the road that leads from the Jordan Valley to the towns of Elath and Ezion Geber. We turned onto the road that goes to the desert in Moab.

Deuteronomy 27:1

Moses and the elders (leaders) of Israel spoke to the people. Moses said, “Obey all the commands that I give you today.

Deuteronomy 29:1

The Lord made an agreement with the people of Israel at Mount Horeb (Sinai). In addition to that agreement, the Lord also commanded Moses to make another agreement with them while they were in Moab. This is that agreement.

Deuteronomy 31:1

Then Moses went and spoke these words to all the people of Israel.

Deuteronomy 33:2

Moses said:

Deuteronomy 4:46

Moses gave them these laws while they were on the east side of the Jordan River, in the valley across from Beth Peor. They were in the land of Sihon, the Amorite king that lived at Heshbon. (Moses and the people of Israel had defeated Sihon when they came out of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 5:1

Moses called together all the people of Israel and said to them, “People of Israel, listen to the laws and rules that I tell you today. Learn these laws and be sure to obey them.

Joshua 22:4

The Lord your God promised to give the people of Israel peace. And now, the Lord has kept his promise. So now you can go home. The Lord’s servant Moses gave you the land on the east side of the Jordan River. Now you can go home to that land.

Joshua 22:7

Moses had given the land of Bashan to half of the Manasseh family group. Joshua gave land on the west side of the Jordan River to the other half of the Manasseh family group. Joshua blessed them and sent them home.

Joshua 3:16

And immediately, the water stopped flowing. {The water filled behind that place like a dam.} The water piled high a long way up the river—all the way to Adam (a town near Zarethan). The people crossed the river near Jericho.

Joshua 9:1

All the kings west of the Jordan River heard about these things. These were the kings of the Hittite people, the Amorite people, the Canaanite people, the Perizzite people, the Hivite people, and the Jebusite people. They lived in the hill country and in the plains. They also lived along the sea coast of the Mediterranean Sea as far as Lebanon.

Joshua 9:10

And we heard that he defeated the two kings of the Amorite people east of the Jordan River. This was Sihon, king of Heshbon, and Og, the king of Bashan, in the land of Ashtaroth.

1 Samuel 25:1

Samuel died. All the Israelites met together and showed their sadness about Samuel’s death. They buried Samuel at his home in Ramah. Then David moved to the Desert of Paran.