And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days: so the days of weeping and mourning for Moses were ended.
All Commentaries on Deuteronomy 34:8 Go To Deuteronomy 34
George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Days, as they had done for Mary and for Aaron: (Josephus) the usual term was only seven days. (Calmet)
The Jews would probably have prolonged their mourning for Moses forty days, in honour of the years of his government, if they had not been ordered to cross the Jordan. (Salien)
