Deuteronomy 31:22

What does Deuteronomy 31:22 mean?

A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 31:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

So Moses wrote this song the same day, and taught it the children of Israel.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Moses therefore wrote this song the same day, and taught it the children of Israel.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

So Moses wrote this song the same day, and taught it the children of Israel.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

So that same day Moses made this song, teaching it to the children of Israel.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Moses writeth this song on that day, and doth teach it the sons of Israel,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Moses therefore wrote the canticle, and taught it to the children of Israel.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Moses wrote this song the same day, and taught it to the children of Israel.

Context

v.21And 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 know their imagination which they frame this day, before I have brought them into the land which I sware.

v.22This passage

v.23And he gave Joshua the son of Nun a charge, and said, Be strong and of good courage; for thou shalt bring the children of Israel into the land which I sware unto them: and I will be with thee.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Deuteronomy 31:9

    And Moses wrote this law, and delivered it unto the priests the sons of Levi, that bare the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, and unto all the elders of Israel.

  • Deuteronomy 31:19

    Now therefore write ye this song for you, and teach thou it the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.

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