Deuteronomy 1:3 meaning and explanation
In the fortieth year, on the first day of the eleventh month, Moses proclaimed to the Israelites all that the LORD had commanded him concerning them.
Deuteronomy 1:3, Berean Standard Bible
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Deuteronomy opens as Moses addresses Israel on the plains of Moab, east of the Jordan, just before they enter the promised land. This verse fixes the moment precisely: the fortieth year after the exodus, on the first day of the eleventh month.
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