Law · Old Testament
Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy has 34 chapters and 959 verses. Its verses carry 9,101 cross-references to other passages (3,854 with at least 4 reader votes), and it links with 64 of the other 65 books, most strongly with Psalms, Exodus and Isaiah.
When was Deuteronomy written, and by whom?
Traditionally written by Moses, 1446–1406 BC (1491–1451 BC in the Traditional reckoning); many scholars date it 650–550 BC.
Critical: tied to Josiah's reform (622 BC).
Its events are set in 1446–1406 BC, by the dates on the timeline.
Traditional authorship dates as conservative introductions give them; critical dates where most critical scholars differ. Sources and both reckonings: the timeline.
Chapters
Brighter = more strong links (at least 4 votes, either direction).
Most connected verses in Deuteronomy
- Deuteronomy 32:4 70 strong links
- Deuteronomy 8:2 62 strong links
- Deuteronomy 32:39 60 strong links
- Deuteronomy 33:27 60 strong links
- Deuteronomy 10:12 58 strong links
- Deuteronomy 4:9 52 strong links
- Deuteronomy 30:6 52 strong links
- Deuteronomy 31:6 52 strong links
Which books does Deuteronomy connect to most?
- Psalms 741
- Exodus 630
- Isaiah 410
- Jeremiah 383
- Numbers 308
- Genesis 265
- Leviticus 264
- Joshua 261
- Proverbs 213
- Matthew 170
- Ezekiel 159
- 1 Kings 134
Counts are links with at least 4 votes between the two books, either direction.