Deuteronomy 31:1

THESE WORDS. The Massorah itself, with Targum of Onkelos, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "all these words". This is the beginning of the seventh address, which ends with Deuteronomy 31:6.... [ Continue Reading ]

Deuteronomy 31:3

THE LORD. Jehovah. Note the Figure of speech _Epanadiplosis_ (App-6) in this verse, which in the Hebrew text begins and ends with "Jehovah". GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4. AS. according as. Compare the references to past statements: Deuteronomy 2:9; Deuteronomy 3:28; Exodus 23:20; Exodus 23:23; Exo... [ Continue Reading ]

Deuteronomy 31:4

AND THE LORD (Hebrew. _Jehovah._ Note Figure of speech _Anadiplosis_ (App-6) in verses: Deuteronomy 31:4; Deuteronomy 31:5, each beginning with these words.... [ Continue Reading ]

Deuteronomy 31:6

BE STRONG, &C. Compare verses: Deuteronomy 31:7; Deuteronomy 31:23.Joshua 1:6; Joshua 1:9; Joshua 1:18; Joshua 10:25; 1 Chronicles 22:13; 1 Chronicles 28:20; 2 Chronicles 32:7;... [ Continue Reading ]

Deuteronomy 31:10

AT THE END, &C. Compare Deuteronomy 15:1. SOLEMNITY. appointed time. Hebrew. _mo'ed._ YEAR OF RELEASE. So called in Deuteronomy 15:9. The "release" is referred to in Deuteronomy 15:1; Deuteronomy 15:2; Deuteronomy 15:3. The noun "release" occurs only in these two passages. The verb occurs in Exodu... [ Continue Reading ]

Deuteronomy 31:13

CHILDREN. sons. YOUR GOD.. special various reading called _Sevir_ (App-34), with some codices and four early printed editions, read "their God". AS LONG AS. all the days.... [ Continue Reading ]

Deuteronomy 31:16

SHALT SLEEP WITH THY FATHERS. shalt lie down to sleep.. beautiful _Euphemism_ (App-6) for death. This is the first occurrence. It is used alike of good people and evil: of Ahab as well as David; of all the kings, even Jehoiakim, who had no burial. See 2 Samuel 7:12. 1Ki 1:21. 1 Kings 2:10; 1 Kings 1... [ Continue Reading ]

Deuteronomy 31:17

SHALL BE KINDLED. Compare 2 Kings 22:17; Hosea 5:3; Micah 3:4. HIDE MY FACE. Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch, Targum of Onkelos, The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel Septuagint, and Syriac, add "from them". Compare Deuteronomy 32:20; Isaiah 8:17; Isaiah 54:8; Isaiah 59:2; Isaiah 64:7. See also... [ Continue Reading ]

Deuteronomy 31:19

THIS SONG. First reference to the "Song of Moses". See Deuteronomy 32. The last in Revelation 15:3. TEACH IT. To be both written and taught. Compare Deuteronomy 31:22.... [ Continue Reading ]

Deuteronomy 31:21

THIS SONG. Second mention of this Song. TESTIFY AGAINST. answer them to their face. NOT BE FORGOTTEN. This song quoted and referred to more than any other part of Pentateuch. I SWARE. The Samaritan Pentateuch, Septuagint, and Syriac add "unto their fathers".... [ Continue Reading ]

Deuteronomy 31:26

THIS BOOK OF THE LAW. See the effect of finding it by Jeremiah's father, 2 Kings 22:8, and note the references to it in verses: Deuteronomy 31:13; Deuteronomy 31:16; Deuteronomy 31:17. Compare also 2 Kings 23:1 with Deuteronomy 29:1. and Deuteronomy 31:21 with... [ Continue Reading ]

Deuteronomy 31:29

I KNOW. Compare Acts 20:28; Acts 20:29. THE LATTER DAYS. Compare Genesis 49:1 (Numbers 24:14). Used by Moses, Deuteronomy 4:39. Found also in Jeremiah 23:20; Jeremiah 48:47; Jeremiah 49:39; Ezekie [ Continue Reading ]

Deuteronomy 31:30

MOSES SPAKE. Beginning of his eighth address. THIS SONG. The fourth reference to it. It is the key to the Apocalypse, Revelation 15:3. See note on Exodus 15:1.... [ Continue Reading ]

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