Deuteronomy Bible — KJV Bible Study Guide
A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on deuteronomy bible, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.
The 10 lessons
Lesson 1
What does 'Deuteronomy' mean?
Answer: Second law / the law repeated
Study note. Deuteronomy means 'second law' — Moses rehearsed the law for the new generation.
Lesson 2 · Deuteronomy 6:4 (KJV)
What is the greatest commandment in Deuteronomy 6?
Answer: Thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, soul, and might
Study note. Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD: And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
Lesson 3 · Deuteronomy 6:6 (KJV)
What were parents commanded to teach their children?
Answer: The law of the LORD
Study note. These words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children.
Lesson 4 · Deuteronomy 12:5 (KJV)
What city was chosen as the place to put God's name?
Answer: A place which the LORD your God shall choose
Study note. Unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there.
Lesson 5 · Deuteronomy 18:18 (KJV)
What prophet did God promise to raise up like Moses?
Answer: A Prophet from among their brethren
Study note. I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee; and will put my words in his mouth.
Lesson 6 · Deuteronomy 6:9 (KJV)
What were the Israelites to do with the law when they entered the land?
Answer: Write it on the doorposts and gates
Study note. Thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.
Lesson 7 · Deuteronomy 34:5 (KJV)
What happened to Moses at the end of Deuteronomy?
Answer: He died on Mount Nebo, and God buried him
Study note. So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab… and he buried him in a valley… but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
Lesson 8 · Deuteronomy 34:7 (KJV)
How old was Moses when he died?
Answer: One hundred and twenty
Study note. Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died.
Lesson 9 · Deuteronomy 34:1 (KJV)
What did Moses see from Mount Nebo?
Answer: Both of the above
Study note. The LORD shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan… the land of Judah, unto the utmost sea… the south, and the plain.
Lesson 10 · Deuteronomy 34:9 (KJV)
Who succeeded Moses?
Answer: Joshua
Study note. Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him.
Key verses to memorize
The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.
Discussion questions
- Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
- How does deuteronomy bible point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
- Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
- Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?