FOr the benefit of the disciples who witnessed the transfiguration.
Moses cannot be one of the two witnesses, because they stand in Jerusalem and Moses was allowed to enter the Promised land
The vision of the Promised Land.
Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which is across from Jericho. And the Lord showed him all the land of Gilead as far as Dan, all Naphtali and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the Western Sea, the South, and the plain of the Valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, as far as Zoar.
a.
Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo: As Israel camped on the
plains of Moab, Moses climbed the heights of
Mount Nebo - from which he could see the Promised Land,
as far as the Western Sea.
b.
And the Lord showed him all the land: This was God’s sweet grace to Moses. Though he could not set foot in the Promised Land, God allowed him to see it. Standing on the peak of
Nebo on the collection of Mountains called
Pisgah, Moses stood on what is the modern nation of Jordan, looking towards the Promised Land.
2. (4) God’s last words to Moses: T
his is the land…
Then the Lord said to him, “This
is the land of which I swore to give Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, saying, ‘I will give it to your descendants.’ I have caused you to see
it with your eyes, but you shall not cross over there.”