Joe: "Alright, so our guest today is a Bible expert who is going to give us a Breakdown of Deuteronomy 1. So what's going on in this chapter?" Bible Expert: "Well, Deuteronomy 1 opens with Moses recapping the 40 years of wandering the wilderness and how God had been with the Israelites during that time. →

Joe: Alright, so tell me about Deuteronomy 2. Bible Expert: Well, Joe, Deuteronomy 2 is all about God's instructions to the Israelites as they're preparing to cross the Jordan River and enter the Promised Land. →

Joe: Alright, we got a Bible expert here. Let's hear about Deuteronomy 3. Expert: Sure, Deuteronomy 3 is about the Israelites taking control of the land east of the Jordan River. The chapter begins with Moses giving instructions to the tribes of Reuben and Gad, who wanted to settle on the eastern side of the Jordan. →

Joe: So, what's the deal with Deuteronomy 4? Bible Expert: In this chapter, Moses is giving the Israelites a recap of all the laws God has given them, and he's warning them not to forget the things that God has done for them. →

Joe: Welcome to the Joe Rogan Experience! We have a special guest today, a Bible Expert, to discuss the book of Deuteronomy. So let's dive right in, what does Deuteronomy 5 tell us? Bible Expert: Sure, Deuteronomy 5 is all about the Ten Commandments. →

Joe: Alright, well let's dive into Deuteronomy 6. What can you tell us about this chapter? Bible Expert: Well Joe, this chapter is all about the Ten Commandments. It begins with a call to remember and observe the Commandments, to teach them to children and to talk about them constantly. →

Joe: Alright, so Deuteronomy 7, what's that all about? Bible Expert: Well, Joe, this chapter is all about the instructions God gave to the Israelites as they prepared to enter the Promised Land. He commands them to completely destroy the nations living in the land, and not to make any covenants with them or show them any mercy. →

Joe: Alright, let's get to it! What's Deuteronomy 8 about? Bible Expert: Well, Deuteronomy 8 is about the importance of following God's commands and having faith in Him. It also contains warnings about forgetting God and the consequences of disobedience. →

Joe: Alright, so this Bible expert is here to talk to us about Deuteronomy 9. What can you tell us about this chapter? Bible Expert: Well, the chapter is primarily about God's instructions to the Israelites before they crossed the Jordan River into the Promised Land. →

Joe: Alright, so what do we got today? Bible Expert: Well Joe, we have Deuteronomy 10. Joe: Deuteronomy 10? OK, what's the gist of it? Bible Expert: In this chapter, Moses is reminding the Israelites to keep the commandments of the Lord, and to love him with all their hearts, souls, and strength. →

Joe: Alright, so what’s going on in Deuteronomy 11? Bible Expert: Well, Joe, it's primarily a chapter of commands from God to the Israelites. He calls on them to love Him, to obey His commands, and to remain faithful to Him. →

Joe: Alrighty folks, I've got Bible Expert here with me in the studio today and we're gonna talk about Deuteronomy 12! Bible Expert: Yes! Deuteronomy 12 is all about worship in the Promised Land. This chapter emphasizes the importance of worshiping the Lord in the Promised Land and nowhere else. →

Joe: Alright, so we're talking about Deuteronomy 13. What's going on here? Bible Expert: In this chapter, God is warning the Israelites about false prophets and false gods. He is cautioning them not to listen to anyone who would lead them astray, even if it's a close family member. →

Joe: Ok, so tell us about Deuteronomy 14. Bible Expert: Well, Deuteronomy 14 starts off with God instructing the Israelites not to cut their bodies in mourning for their dead or shave their heads like other nations, because they are set apart as holy to God. →

Joe: Alright, so what do we have here? Deuteronomy 15? Bible Expert: Yes, so Deuteronomy 15 is all about the laws of the Israelites. It's about how they should handle debts, debts that are canceled, and the concept of indentured servitude. →

Joe: Alright, so Deuteronomy 16, what's the deal there? Bible Expert: Well, Deuteronomy 16 is all about the feasts and festivals God commanded the Israelites to keep. Joe: What kind of festivals? Bible Expert: The main festival was the Feast of Unleavened Bread, which was a seven-day festival lasting from the fourteenth day to the twenty-first day of the month of Abib. →

Joe: Alright, so what’s the skinny on Deuteronomy 17? Bible Expert: Well, Deuteronomy 17 is all about the establishment of kingship in Israel. It begins by stating that Israel is not to have any foreign gods as their king, but rather, Yahweh is to be their only king. →

Joe: Alright! We've got a real Bible expert on the show today! What do we got in Deuteronomy 18? Bible Expert: Well, Joe, in this chapter, God gives instructions to the Israelites about how to live. He tells them to stay away from the practices of other nations, such as sacrificing their children or consulting mediums and spiritists. →

Joe: Alright so what've we got for Deuteronomy 19? Bible Expert: Well Joe, this is the chapter that talks about setting up cities of refuge and establishing the boundaries of the Promised Land. Joe: Whoa, whoa, hold up! Cities of refuge? What does that mean? →

Joe: Alright, so what do we have with Deuteronomy 20? Bible Expert: Well, Joe, this chapter is about going to war. It starts off by saying that when the Israelites go out to fight a battle, the officers should speak to the people and tell them not to be afraid. →

Joe: Alright, so we're on Deuteronomy 21. What can you tell us about this chapter? Bible Expert: Well, this chapter is all about laws and regulations that were given to the Israelites by God. It covers many topics, such as how to treat prisoners of war and what to do if a thief is found guilty of a crime. →

Joe: Alright, so we're talking about Deuteronomy 22! What's this chapter all about? Bible Expert: This chapter is all about the laws that the Israelites were to follow. It starts off by talking about how they should not crossbreed different animals, wear clothing made of two different fabrics, and how they should build parapets on their roofs so that no one falls off. →

Joe Rogan: Alright, today we have a Bible Expert on the show and we're going to be talking about Deuteronomy 23. So let's start at the beginning. What is this chapter about? Bible Expert: This chapter is about the regulations that Moses gave to the Israelites about their camp and their worship. →

Joe: Alright, so what’s up with this chapter? Bible Expert: In Deuteronomy 24, God is giving the Israelites guidance on a few different issues, such as marriage and divorce, lending, and guilt by association. →

Joe: Alright, so this is Deuteronomy 25. What’s it all about? Bible Expert: Well Joe, it’s a collection of laws and instructions that Moses gave to the Israelites before they entered the Promised Land. →

Joe: Alright, so welcome to the show Bible Expert. Bible Expert: Thank you for having me. Joe: So, let's get right into it. Tell us a bit about Deuteronomy 26. Bible Expert: Absolutely. So, Deuteronomy 26 is about the Israelites bringing an offering to the Lord and making a declaration of faithfulness. →

Joe: So, Deuteronomy 27. What's going on here? Bible Expert: Well, Joe, this chapter is all about the covenant that God makes with the people of Israel. The people of Israel are instructed to gather rocks and build an altar and then make a declaration of the covenant. →

Joe: Alright, so we’ve got a Bible expert on the show today, here to talk about Deuteronomy 28. What’s this chapter all about? Expert: Well, Deuteronomy 28 is all about the blessings and curses that will befall the Israelites, depending on their faithfulness to God’s commandments. →

Joe: Alright, so what have we got here? Deuteronomy 29, right? So what's the deal with that? Bible Expert: Sure! In Deuteronomy 29, Moses is gathering the Israelites to remind them of the covenant that God has made with them. →

Joe: Alright, so what are we talking about today? Bible Expert: We're discussing Deuteronomy 30. Joe: Okay, so Deuteronomy 30. What's it about? Bible Expert: It's about the choice that God has given the Israelites. →

Joe: Alright, here we are talking about Deuteronomy 31. So, what’s going on in this chapter? Bible Expert: Well, Deuteronomy 31 is the last chapter of the book of Deuteronomy in the Bible. In it, Moses reassures the people of Israel that God will be with them through their journey into the Promised Land. →

Joe: Alright, so Deuteronomy 32, what's the deal with that? Bible Expert: Well Joe, the chapter starts off with Moses giving a song to the Israelites. He is reminding them of their identity as a chosen people. →

Joe: Alright, welcome back folks. We have a special guest today, a Bible Expert, to help us out with the book of Deuteronomy. Let's start off with chapter 33. Bible Expert: Sure! In Deuteronomy 33, Moses blesses the twelve tribes of Israel. →

Joe: Alright, so we've got our Bible Expert here. What's this chapter about? Bible Expert: Well, this is the final chapter of the book of Deuteronomy. This chapter is about the passing of Moses and the appointment of Joshua to succeed him. →