Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Deuteronomy 31:2

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I am an: The life of Moses, the great prophet of Jehovah and lawgiver of the Jews, was exactly the same in length as the time Noah employed in preaching righteousness to the antediluvian world. These one hundred and twenty years were divided into three remarkable periods. Forty years he lived in Egypt, in the court of Pharaoh, acquiring all the learning and wisdom of the Egyptians ( Act 7:20, Act 7:23); forty years he sojourned in Midian, in a state of preparation for his great and important mission ( Act 7:29, Act 7:30); and forty years he guided, led, and governed the Israelites under the express direction and authority of God. in all 120 years. Deu 34:7; Exo 7:7; Jos 14:10, Jos 14:11; Psa 90:10; Act 7:23 I can no more: Deu 34:7; Num 27:17; Sa2 21:17; Kg1 3:7 Thou shalt not: Deu 3:26, Deu 3:27, Deu 4:21, Deu 4:22, Deu 32:48-52; Num 20:12, Num 27:13, Num 27:14; Act 20:25; Pe2 1:13, Pe2 1:14 Deuteronomy 31:3

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