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Moses was one hundred twenty years old when he died. His eye was not dim, nor his strength gone.
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Verse 7. Eye. Hebrew also, “colour.” His sight and complexion were as good as in his youth, though he was 120 years old.—Moved. The rays “of glory never changed,” but attended him to the grave. Chal. Hebrew “his natural force (and vigour) never left him; or his cheeks did not fall in.” Calmet.—The Rom. Martyrology places the death of Moses on the 4th of September, though the Rabbins say he died in the 12th month. Salien.
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