Deuteronomy 31 (NET)

Deuteronomy 31:1¹Then Moses went and spoke these words to all Israel.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Deuteronomy 31:2²He said to them, “Today I am 120 years old. I am no longer able to get about, and the Lord has said to me, ‘You will not cross the Jordan.’Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 34:7Num 27:171 Kgs 3:7Deut 3:26-27Exod 7:7Num 20:122 Pet 1:13-142 Sam 21:17Acts 20:25Acts 7:23

Deuteronomy 31:3³As for the Lord your God, he is about to cross over before you; he will destroy these nations before you, and you will dispossess them. As for Joshua, he is about to cross before you just as the Lord has said.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 9:3Deut 31:23Deut 3:28Josh 4:14Deut 31:14Deut 31:7-8Deut 34:9Gen 48:21Josh 1:2Num 27:18-21

Deuteronomy 31:4⁴The Lord will do to them just what he did to Sihon and Og, the Amorite kings, and to their land, which he destroyed.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 2:33Deut 3:21Deut 3:3-11Deut 7:16Exod 23:28-31Num 21:24-35Deut 7:2

Deuteronomy 31:5⁵The Lord will deliver them over to you, and you will do to them according to the whole commandment I have given you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 7:2Deut 20:16-17Exod 23:32-33Deut 7:18Deut 7:23-25Exod 34:12-16Num 33:52-56

Deuteronomy 31:6⁶Be strong and courageous! Do not fear or tremble before them, for the Lord your God is the one who is going with you. He will not fail you or abandon you!”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 1:9Eph 6:10Ps 27:141 Chr 28:20Isa 41:10Luke 12:322 Tim 2:1Ps 27:1Isa 43:1-5Josh 10:25

Deuteronomy 31:7⁷Then Moses called out to Joshua in the presence of all Israel, “Be strong and courageous, for you will accompany these people to the land that the Lord promised to give their ancestors, and you will enable them to inherit it.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 3:28Deut 31:6Deut 1:38Eph 6:10Josh 1:6Dan 10:19Deut 31:23Deut 31:3John 1:17

Deuteronomy 31:8⁸The Lord is indeed going before you—he will be with you; he will not fail you or abandon you. Do not be afraid or discouraged!”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 33:14Deut 31:6Josh 1:9Rom 8:31Josh 1:5Isa 43:1-2Exod 13:21-221 Chr 28:20Deut 9:3Deut 31:3

Deuteronomy 31:9⁹Then Moses wrote down this law and gave it to the Levitical priests, who carry the ark of the Lord ’s covenant, and to all Israel’s elders.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 4:15Josh 3:31 Chr 15:12-151 Chr 15:21 Kgs 8:3Dan 9:13Deut 17:18Deut 31:22-26Deut 31:28Hos 4:6

Deuteronomy 31:10¹⁰He commanded them: “At the end of seven years, at the appointed time of the cancellation of debts, at the Feast of Shelters,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 15:1-2Lev 23:34-43

Deuteronomy 31:11¹¹when all Israel comes to appear before the Lord your God in the place he chooses, you must read this law before them within their hearing.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Kgs 23:2Josh 8:34-35Deut 16:16-17Deut 12:5Exod 23:16-17Exod 34:24Neh 8:1-8Acts 13:15Acts 15:21Luke 4:16-17

Deuteronomy 31:12¹²Gather the people—men, women, and children, as well as the resident foreigners in your villages—so they may hear and thus learn about and fear the Lord your God and carefully obey all the words of this law.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 4:10Deut 6:6-7Ps 19:7-11Ps 34:11-142 Tim 3:15-17Ezra 10:1Deut 29:29John 5:39

Deuteronomy 31:13¹³Then their children, who have not known this law, will also hear about and learn to fear the Lord your God for as long as you live in the land you are crossing the Jordan to possess.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 11:2Deut 6:7Eph 6:4Prov 22:6Ps 78:4-8

Deuteronomy 31:14¹⁴Then the Lord said to Moses, “The day of your death is near. Summon Joshua and present yourselves in the tent of meeting so that I can commission him.” So Moses and Joshua presented themselves in the tent of meeting.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 27:13Deut 31:231 Sam 10:192 Tim 4:1-4Eccl 9:5Job 2:1Jude 1:242 Kgs 1:4Acts 20:28-31Deut 31:2

Deuteronomy 31:15¹⁵The Lord appeared in the tent in a pillar of cloud that stood above the door of the tent.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 33:9-10Exod 40:38Ps 99:7

Deuteronomy 31:16¹⁶Then the Lord said to Moses, “You are about to die, and then these people will begin to prostitute themselves with the foreign gods of the land into which they are going. They will reject me and break my covenant that I have made with them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Judg 10:6Judg 10:13Judg 2:12Exod 34:15Ezek 16:15Rev 19:2Deut 32:15Hos 2:2-5Jer 2:11-132 Sam 7:12

Deuteronomy 31:17¹⁷At that time my anger will erupt against them, and I will abandon them and hide my face from them until they are devoured. Many disasters and distresses will overcome them so that they will say at that time, ‘Have not these disasters overcome us because our God is not among us?’Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Chr 15:2Isa 8:17Judg 6:13Num 14:42Ps 104:291 Chr 28:9Deut 29:24-27Isa 64:7Jer 23:33Ps 30:7

Deuteronomy 31:18¹⁸But I will certainly hide myself at that time because of all the wickedness they will have done by turning to other gods.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 31:16-17

Deuteronomy 31:19¹⁹Now write down for yourselves the following song and teach it to the Israelites. Put it into their very mouths so that this song may serve as my witness against the Israelites!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 31:21-22Deut 6:7Deut 31:262 Sam 14:3Deut 11:19Deut 31:30-32:45Deut 4:9-10John 12:48Exod 4:15Ezek 2:5

Deuteronomy 31:20²⁰For after I have brought them to the land I promised to their ancestors—one flowing with milk and honey—and they eat their fill and become fat, then they will turn to other gods and worship them; they will reject me and break my covenant.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 13:6Deut 6:10-12Neh 9:25-26Exod 3:8Ezek 34:16Ezek 34:20Jer 5:28Deut 31:16-17Deut 32:15-17Deut 7:1

Deuteronomy 31:21²¹Then when many disasters and distresses overcome them this song will testify against them, for their descendants will not forget it. I know the intentions they have in mind today, even before I bring them to the land I have promised.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 5:3Gen 6:5John 2:24-25Ps 139:2Acts 2:23Acts 4:28Amos 5:25-26Ezek 38:10-11Gen 8:21Hos 13:5-6

Deuteronomy 31:22²²So on that day Moses wrote down this song and taught it to the Israelites,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 31:19Deut 31:9

Deuteronomy 31:23²³and the Lord commissioned Joshua son of Nun, “Be strong and courageous, for you will take the Israelites to the land I have promised them, and I will be with you.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 31:14Deut 31:7-8Acts 7:45Deut 3:28Deut 31:3Josh 1:5-9

Deuteronomy 31:24²⁴When Moses finished writing on a scroll the words of this law in their entirety,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 31:9Deut 17:18

Deuteronomy 31:25²⁵he commanded the Levites who carried the ark of the Lord ’s covenant,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 31:9

Deuteronomy 31:26²⁶“Take this scroll of the law and place it beside the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God. It will remain there as a witness against you,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 31:191 Kgs 8:92 Chr 34:14-152 Kgs 22:13-192 Kgs 22:8-11Gal 2:19Rom 3:19-20

Deuteronomy 31:27²⁷for I know about your rebellion and stubbornness. Indeed, even while I have been living among you to this very day, you have rebelled against the Lord; you will be even more rebellious after my death!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 32:20Deut 9:242 Chr 30:8Acts 7:51Deut 9:6-7Exod 32:8-9Isa 48:4Ps 78:8

Deuteronomy 31:28²⁸Gather to me all your tribal elders and officials so I can speak to them directly about these things and call the heavens and the earth to witness against them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 32:1Deut 4:26Deut 30:19Luke 19:40Deut 29:10Deut 31:12Gen 49:1-2Isa 1:2Num 11:16-17Exod 18:25

Deuteronomy 31:29²⁹For I know that after I die you will totally corrupt yourselves and turn away from the path I have commanded you to walk. Disaster will confront you in future days because you will act wickedly before the Lord, inciting him to anger because of your actions.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 32:5Judg 2:19Deut 4:30Hos 9:9Isa 1:4Luke 19:42-44Luke 21:24Gen 49:11 Tim 4:12 Chr 34:24

Deuteronomy 31:30³⁰Then Moses recited the words of this song from start to finish in the hearing of the whole assembly of Israel:Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 4:5Heb 3:2John 12:49Acts 20:27Heb 3:5