World English Bible
Deuteronomy 31:22
“So Moses wrote this song the same day, and taught it the children of Israel.”
Verse in context — Deuteronomy 31
For when I shall have brought them into the land which I swore to their fathers, flowing with milk and honey, and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and grown fat; then will they turn to other gods, and serve them, and despise me, and break my covenant.
It shall happen, when many evils and troubles are come on 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 swore.
So Moses wrote this song the same day, and taught it the children of Israel.
He commissioned Joshua the son of Nun, and said, "Be strong and courageous; for you shall bring the children of Israel into the land which I swore to them: and I will be with you.
It happened, when Moses had made an end of writing the words of this law in a book, until they were finished,
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Moses’ final speeches, reminding Israel of God’s law before entering the Promised Land.
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