5. Then Moses, the Lord’S servant, died there in the land of Moab. The Lord had told Moses this would happen.
6. He buried Moses in Moab. This was in the valley across from Beth Peor. But even today, no one knows exactly where Moses’ grave is.
7. Moses was 120 years old when he died. He was as strong as ever, and his eyes were still good.
8. The Israelites cried for Moses for 30 days. They stayed in the Jordan Valley in Moab until the time of sadness was finished.
9. Moses had put his hands on Joshua and appointed him to be the new leader. Then Joshua son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom. So the Israelites began to obey Joshua, and they did what the Lord had commanded Moses.
10. Israel never had another prophet like Moses: The Lord knew Moses face to face.