Sedra-Stats<ul><li>44rd of the 54 sedras; 1st of 11 in Sefer Devarim</li><li>Written on 196.5 lines in a Sefer Torah; 26th of 54</li><li>5 parshios: 1 open, 4 closed</li></ul>Comparison to the other sedras:<ul><li>105 pesukim – 32nd of 54 (6th of 11 in Devarim)</li><li>1548 words – 26nd of 54 (6th of 11 in Devarim)</li><li>5972 letters – 24th of 54 (5th of 11 in Devarim)</li></ul>Note: Rare mid-pasuk paragraph break (2,8)This Parsha read the week prior to the ninth of Av