Torah Portion: Devarim
Torah Portion: Deuteronomy 1:1–3:22
Prophets: Isaiah 1:1–27
New Testament: Matthew 4:1-11
Overview: “Devarim” begins the book of Deuteronomy, with Moses recounting the journey of Israel and reviewing key events, including the sending of the spies and the conquest of territories east of the Jordan.
Commentary: Moses’ recounting reminds the people of God’s faithfulness and their responsibility to trust Him. Yeshua’s responses to Satan during His wilderness temptation draw heavily from this portion, demonstrating reliance on God’s Word in the face of trials.