1. Moses’ First Address: A Historical Summary  ( 1:1⁠–⁠4:49 )

a. Introduction  ( 1:1⁠–⁠4 )

b. The Summary of Events in the Wilderness  ( 1:5⁠–⁠4:49 )

i. The Call to Leave Sinai (Horeb)  ( 1:5⁠–⁠8 )

ii. Moses Appoints Leaders  ( 1:9⁠–⁠18 )

iii. The Twelve Spies  ( 1:19⁠–⁠46 )

1. Spies Sent Out  ( 1:19⁠–⁠25 )

2. Israel’s Rebellion  ( 1:26⁠–⁠33 )

3. Israel’s Penalty  ( 1:34⁠–⁠40 )

4. The Defeat at Hormah  ( 1:41⁠–⁠46 )

iv. The Journey from the Wilderness to the Plains of Moab  ( 2:1⁠–⁠3:11 )

1. The Edomites, Moabites, and Ammonites  ( 2:1⁠–⁠23 )

2. The Defeat of Sihon  ( 2:24⁠–⁠37 )

3. The Defeat of Og  ( 3:1⁠–⁠11 )

v. In the Plains of Moab  ( 3:12⁠–⁠4:49 )

1. Land Division East of the Jordan  ( 3:12⁠–⁠22 )

2. Moses Forbidden to Cross the Jordan  ( 3:23⁠–⁠29 )

3. An Exhortation to Obedience  ( 4:1⁠–⁠40 )

4. The Cities of Refuge  ( 4:41⁠–⁠43 )

5. Conclusion  ( 4:44⁠–⁠49 )

2. Moses’ Second Address: The Terms of the Covenant  ( 5:1⁠–⁠26:19 )

a. The Basic Stipulations  ( 5:1⁠–⁠11:32 )

i. Remembering Mount Sinai  ( 5:1⁠–⁠33 )

1. The Covenant at Sinai  ( 5:1⁠–⁠4 )

2. The Ten Commandments  ( 5:5⁠–⁠21 )

3. Moses Mediates Between God and Israel  ( 5:22⁠–⁠33 )

ii. The Greatest Commandment  ( 6:1⁠–⁠25 )

iii. When You Go into the Land  ( 7:1⁠–⁠10:11 )

1. Do Not Assimilate into the Nations  ( 7:1⁠–⁠11 )

2. God will Fight for Israel  ( 7:12⁠–⁠26 )

3. Warning Against Becoming Proud  ( 8:1⁠–⁠10:11 )

a. God has Provided All  ( 8:1⁠–⁠20 )

b. Not Because of Your Righteousness  ( 9:1⁠–⁠6 )

c. Remember the Golden Calf  ( 9:7⁠–⁠29 )

d. The New Tablets of Stone  ( 10:1⁠–⁠11 )

iv. Call to Obedience  ( 10:12⁠–⁠11:32 )

b. The Specific Stipulations  ( 12:1⁠–⁠26:19 )

i. Israel’s Worship  ( 12:1⁠–⁠16:17 )

1. One Place for Worship  ( 12:1⁠–⁠28 )

2. Warning against Idolatry  ( 12:29⁠–⁠13:18 )

a. Do Not Inquire about Other Nations gods  ( 12:29⁠–⁠32 )

b. Idolaters to be Put to Death  ( 13:1⁠–⁠11 )

c. Idolatrous Cities to be Destroyed  ( 13:12⁠–⁠18 )

3. Clean and Unclean Animals  ( 14:1⁠–⁠21 )

4. Treatment of the Needy  ( 14:22⁠–⁠15:23 )

a. Tithing to the Tabernacle  ( 14:22⁠–⁠29 )

b. Cancel Depts in the Seventh Year  ( 15:1⁠–⁠6 )

c. Generosity in Lending and Giving  ( 15:7⁠–⁠11 )

d. Release of Hebrew Servants  ( 15:12⁠–⁠18 )

e. Firstborn Animals  ( 15:19⁠–⁠23 )

5. The Pilgrimage Festivals  ( 16:1⁠–⁠17 )

a. Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread  ( 16:1⁠–⁠8 )

b. The Feast of Weeks  ( 16:9⁠–⁠12 )

c. The Feast of Tabernacles  ( 16:13⁠–⁠17 )

ii. Israel’s Leaders  ( 16:18⁠–⁠18:22 )

1. Judges and Justice  ( 16:18⁠–⁠20 )

2. Forbidden Forms of Worship  ( 16:21⁠–⁠17:7 )

a. Forbidden Locations  ( 16:21⁠–⁠22 )

b. Detestable Sacrifices  ( 17:1 )

c. Purge the Idolater  ( 17:2⁠–⁠7 )

3. Courts of Law  ( 17:8⁠–⁠13 )

4. Guidelines for a King  ( 17:14⁠–⁠20 )

5. Provisions for Priests and Levites  ( 18:1⁠–⁠8 )

6. Sorcery Forbidden  ( 18:9⁠–⁠14 )

7. The Prophet like Moses  ( 18:15⁠–⁠22 )

iii. Civil Laws and Social Justice  ( 19:1⁠–⁠26:19 )

1. Cities of Refuge  ( 19:1⁠–⁠14 )

2. The Testimony of Two or Three Witnesses  ( 19:15⁠–⁠21 )

3. The Laws of Warfare  ( 20:1⁠–⁠20 )

4. Atonement for an Unsolved Murder  ( 21:1⁠–⁠9 )

5. Marrying a Captive Woman  ( 21:10⁠–⁠14 )

6. Inheritance Rights of the Firstborn  ( 21:15⁠–⁠17 )

7. A Rebellious Son  ( 21:18⁠–⁠21 )

8. Cursed is Anyone Hung on a Tree  ( 21:22⁠–⁠23 )

9. Various Laws  ( 22:1⁠–⁠12 )

10. Marriage Violations  ( 22:13⁠–⁠30 )

11. Exclusion from the Congregation  ( 23:1⁠–⁠8 )

12. Uncleanness in the Camp  ( 23:9⁠–⁠14 )

13. Miscellaneous Laws  ( 23:15⁠–⁠25 )

14. Marriage and Divorce Laws  ( 24:1⁠–⁠5 )

15. Additional Laws  ( 24:6⁠–⁠22 )

16. Fairness and Mercy  ( 25:1⁠–⁠4 )

17. Widowhood and Marriage  ( 25:5⁠–⁠12 )

18. Standard Weights and Measures  ( 25:13⁠–⁠16 )

19. Revenge on the Amalekites  ( 25:17⁠–⁠19 )

20. Offering Firstfruits and Tithes  ( 26:1⁠–⁠15 )

21. Call to Obedience  ( 26:16⁠–⁠19 )

3. Moses’ Third Address: A Look into the Future  ( 27:1⁠–⁠34:12 )

a. When You Enter the Land  ( 27:1⁠–⁠28:68 )

i. The Altar on Mount Ebal  ( 27:1⁠–⁠10 )

ii. Call and Response Curses  ( 27:11⁠–⁠26 )

iii. The Blessings of Obedience  ( 28:1⁠–⁠14 )

iv. The Curses of Disobedience  ( 28:15⁠–⁠68 )

b. The Covenant in Moab  ( 29:1⁠–⁠30:20 )

i. The Covenant with the Second Generation  ( 29:1⁠–⁠29 )

ii. The Promise of Restoration  ( 30:1⁠–⁠10 )

iii. The Choice of Life or Death  ( 30:11⁠–⁠20 )

c. The Future Leadership of Israel  ( 31:1⁠–⁠30 )

i. Joshua to Succeed Moses  ( 31:1⁠–⁠8 )

ii. The Reading of the Law  ( 31:9⁠–⁠13 )

iii. God Commissions Joshua  ( 31:14⁠–⁠23 )

iv. The Law Placed in the Ark of the Covenant  ( 31:24⁠–⁠27 )

v. Leadership Gathers to Hear the Song of Moses  ( 31:28⁠–⁠30 )

d. The Song of Moses  ( 32:1⁠–⁠47 )

e. The Death of Moses  ( 32:48⁠–⁠34:12 )

i. Moses’ Death Foretold  ( 32:48⁠–⁠52 )

ii. Moses Blesses the Twelve Tribes  ( 33:1⁠–⁠29 )

iii. The Death of Moses  ( 34:1⁠–⁠12 )