and no prophet who performed all the mighty acts of power and awesome deeds that Moses did in the sight of all Israel.
We have here a very honourable encomium passed both on Moses and Joshua; each has his praise, and should have. It is ungrateful so to magnify our living friends as to forget the merits of those that are gone, to whose memories there is a debt of honour due: all the respect must not be paid to the rising sun; and, on the other hand...
Commenting on Deuteronomy 34:9-12
And in all that mighty hand,.... In all done by his hand, which he stretched out over the sea and divided, to make a passage through it for the Israelites, and with his rod in it smote the rocks, and waters gushed out for them: and in all that great terror which Moses showed in the sight of all Israel; meaning either the terror the...
And in all that mighty hand, and in all the great terror which Moses shewed in the sight of all Israel. (g) Meaning, the power of God working by Moses in the wilderness.