Matthew Poole and continuators on Deuteronomy 34:1

1 AND Moses went up from the plains of Moab, unto the mountain of Nebo to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho: and the LORD shewed him all the land of Gilead unto Dan .

In compliance with Gods will that he should then and there resign up his soul to God.

Of which see Num. 27. 12. and 32. 38. & Deut. 32. 49.

Whereof Moses had as yet seen and enjoyed but a small part. Of this Land see Gen. 31. 21. Numb. 32. 1, 19, &c.

To that City which after Moses his death was called Dan, Ios. 19. 47. Iudg. 18. 29▪ So that here is an anticipation. But it seems most probable and is commonly believed that this chapter was not written by Moses but by Eleazar or Ioshua or Ezra or some other man of God directed herein by the Holy Ghost; this being no more impeachment to the divine authority of this chapter, that the penman is unknown, which also is the lot of some other Books of Scripture, than it is to the authority of the Acts of the King or Parliament, that they are Written or Printed by some unknown person.

Marginal references: Or, the hill.; chap. 3. 27.