These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Deuteronomy 31
Tanakh 30 verses
- 1 And went and spoke these words unto all .
- 2 And he said unto them: ‘I am a hundred and twenty years old this day; I can no more go out and come in; and hath said unto me: Thou shalt not go over this .
- 3 The thy , He will go over before thee; He will destroy these nations from before thee, and thou shalt dispossess them; and , he shall go over before thee, as hath spoken.
- 4 And will do unto them as He did to Sihon and to Og, the kings of the Amorites, and unto their land; whom He destroyed.
- 5 And will deliver them up before you, and ye shall do unto them according unto all the which I have commanded you.
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Be strong and of good courage, not, nor be affrighted at them; for thy , He it is that doth go with thee; He will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.’
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Joshua 1:9 1 Chronicles 28:20 Isaiah 41:10 Joshua 10:25 Luke 12:32 2 Timothy 2:1 Ephesians 6:10 Psalm 27:14 1 Chronicles 22:13 Deuteronomy 7:18 Deuteronomy 1:29 Deuteronomy 20:1 Isaiah 43:1-5 Deuteronomy 31:23 Joshua 1:5-7 Psalm 27:1 Hebrews 13:5 Isaiah 41:13-17 Isaiah 51:12 1 Chronicles 28:10 Deuteronomy 20:3-4 2 Chronicles 32:7 Deuteronomy 31:7 1 Corinthians 16:13 Revelation 21:8 Haggai 2:4 Numbers 14:9 Zechariah 8:13 Deuteronomy 4:31 - 7 And called unto , and said unto him in the sight of all : ‘Be strong and of good courage; for thou shalt go with this people into the land which hath sworn unto their fathers to give them; and thou shalt cause them to inherit it.
- 8 And , He it is that doth go before thee; He will be with thee, He will not fail thee, neither forsake thee; not, neither be dismayed.’
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And wrote this , and delivered it unto the priests the sons of , that bore the of the of , and unto all the elders of .
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And commanded them, saying: ‘At the end of every seven years, in the set time of the year of release, in the feast of tabernacles,
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- 11 when all is come to appear before thy in the place which He shall choose, thou shalt read this before all in their hearing.
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Assemble the people, the men and the women and the little ones, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may , and that they may learn, and your , and observe to do all the words of this ;
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and that their children, who have not known, may , and learn to your , as long as ye live in the land whither ye go over the to possess it.’
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- 14 And said unto : ‘Behold, thy days approach that thou must die; call , and present yourselves in the tent of meeting, that I may give him a charge.’ And and went, and presented themselves in the tent of meeting.
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And appeared in the Tent in a pillar of cloud; and the pillar of cloud stood over the door of the Tent.
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And said unto : ‘Behold, thou art about to sleep with thy fathers; and this people will rise up, and go astray after the foreign Elohims of the land, whither they go to be among them, and will forsake Me, and break My which I have made with them.
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Judges 2:12 Judges 10:6 Judges 10:13 Acts 13:36 Exodus 34:15 Ezekiel 16:15 Revelation 19:2 Deuteronomy 32:15 Hosea 2:2-5 Leviticus 26:15 Job 20:11 Exodus 32:6 Leviticus 20:3-6 Jeremiah 3:1-3 Isaiah 57:2-8 Genesis 25:8 2 Samuel 7:12 Jeremiah 2:11-13 Psalm 106:39 Judges 2:17-20 Ezekiel 23:5-21 Psalm 73:27 Revelation 17:2-5 Ezekiel 16:25-36 Jeremiah 31:32 -
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Then My anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide My from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall come upon them; so that they will say in that day: Are not these evils come upon us because our is not among us?
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Numbers 14:42 Isaiah 8:17 Psalm 104:29 2 Chronicles 15:2 Judges 6:13 Isaiah 64:7 Psalm 30:7 Jeremiah 23:33 1 Chronicles 28:9 Jeremiah 23:39 Isaiah 63:17 Ezekiel 39:23-24 Hosea 9:12 Job 13:24 Ezekiel 39:29 Judges 2:14-15 2 Chronicles 24:20 Psalm 89:46 Psalm 90:11 Deuteronomy 29:24-27 Deuteronomy 32:20-22 Deuteronomy 29:20 Psalm 2:12 Psalm 27:9 Job 34:11 Nehemiah 9:32 -
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And I will surely hide My in that day for all the evil which they shall have wrought, in that they are turned unto other Elohims.
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- 19 Now therefore write ye this song for you, and teach thou it the children of ; put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for Me against the children of .
- 20 For when I shall have brought them into the land which I swore unto their fathers, flowing with milk and honey; and they shall have eaten their fill, and waxen fat; and turned unto other Elohims, and served them, and despised Me, and broken My ;
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then it shall come to pass, when many evils and troubles are come upon them, that this song shall testify before them as a witness; for it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed; for I their imagination how they do even now, before I have brought them into the land which I swore.’
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So wrote this song the same day, and taught it the children of .
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And he gave the son of Nun a charge, and said: ‘Be strong and of good courage; for thou shalt bring the children of into the land which I swore unto them; and I will be with thee.’
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And it came to pass, when had made an end of writing the words of this in a book, until they were finished,
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that commanded the Levites, that bore the of the of , saying:
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Take this book of the , and put it by the side of the of the of your , that it may be there for a witness against thee.
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For I thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck; behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against ; and how much more after my death?
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- 28 Assemble unto me all the elders of your tribes, and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call and earth to witness against them.
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For I that after my death ye will in any wise deal corruptly, and turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will befall you in the end of days; because ye will do that which is evil in the sight of , to provoke Him through the work of your hands.’
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And spoke in the ears of all the of the words of this song, until they were finished:
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