8. The people of Israel stayed in the lowlands of Moab, where they mourned and grieved thirty days for Moses, as was their custom.
9. Before Moses died, he had placed his hands on Joshua, and the Lord had given Joshua wisdom. The Israelites paid attention to what Joshua said and obeyed the commands that the Lord had given Moses.
10. There has never again been a prophet in Israel like Moses. The Lord spoke face to face with him
11. and sent him to perform powerful miracles in the presence of the king of Egypt and his entire nation.
12. No one else has ever had the power to do such great things as Moses did for everyone to see.