Bible Commentaries
Numbers 36

Verses 1-13

Numbers 36:13 These are the commandments and the judgments, which the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses unto the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.

Numbers 36:13 Comments - Note that the book of Deuteronomy takes up its narrative at this location, in the plains of Moab (Deuteronomy 1:1).

Deuteronomy 1:1, “These be the words which Moses spake unto all Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness , in the plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.”

Deuteronomy 1:5, “On this side Jordan, in the land of Moab , began Moses to declare this law, saying,”

Note also that this encampment in this location began in Numbers 22:1.

Numbers 22:1, “And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in the plains of Moab on this side Jordan by Jericho.”