Studies in the book of

Deuteronomy

Chapter 1 - Moses reviews Israel's history from Sinai to the present time

Chapter 2 - Moses reminds Israel of their defeat of Amorite king Sihon

Chapter 3 - Reminder of Israel's defeat of Og, King of Bashan, east of the Jordan river

Chapter 4 - Moses commands Israel to remember God's laws and works

Chapter 5 - Moses reiterates the Ten Commandments

Chapter 6 - Moses commands Israel to remember to follow God's laws in Canaan

Chapter 7 - Israel is to completely destroy Canaanites, make no covenants with them

Chapter 8 - Israel is to remember God's care for them in the wilderness for 40 years

Chapter 9 - Reminder of God's promise to Abram, reminder of the golden calf incident

Chapter 10 - Reminder of the separation of the Levites for the priesthood

Chapter 11 - Reminder of destruction of Korah, God's curse on previous faithless generation

Chapter 12 - Destroy all Canaanite places of worship, sacrifice only where God sets His name

Chapter 13 - Recognizing false prophets; serve no other gods in Canaan

Chapter 14 - Do not eat unclean animals, list of unclean animals, law of tithes

Chapter 15 - Release of debts after 7 years; help the poor; law of Hebrew servants

Chapter 16 - Laws of feasts of Passover, Weeks, Tabernacles; laws concerning Judges

Chapter 17 - 2-3 witnesses required for capital trials; hard judgment cases, law of kings

Chapter 18 - Laws of Levites' portions, witches to be killed; prophet like Moses to come

Chapter 19 - Cities of refuge established; laws of accidental manslaughter, false witnesses

Chapter 20 - Laws of battles and sieges; destroy all Canaanites completely

Chapter 21 - Law of unseen murder; captive women; firstborn inheritance; rebellious children

Chapter 22 - Lost and found items; social behavior; rape and incest; tassels on clothing

Chapter 23 - Emasculated or bastards cannot enter the tabernacle; laws of harlotry; vows

Chapter 24 - Divorce; pledges; kidnapping; leprosy; lending; servants; gleaning of fields

Chapter 25 - Punishment of wicked; childless widows; honesty in business, destroy Amalek

Chapter 26 - Laws of tithes and first fruits of the Land

Chapter 27 - Blessings recited mount Gerizim, curses on mount Ebal

Chapter 28 - List of blessings for following the Law; list of curses for disobedience

Chapter 29 - Moses reviews Israel's history since leaving Egypt

Chapter 30 - Warnings of future disobedience and consequences of future disobedience

Chapter 31 - Moses exhorts Israel; appoints Joshua to be his successor; prepares to die

Chapter 32 - Song of Moses

Chapter 33 - Moses blesses and prophesies over each of the 12 tribes individually

Chapter 34 - Moses sees Canaan, dies on Mount Nebo; Joshua takes command of Israel

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