Deuteronomy 31:26 KJV

Take this book of the law, and put it in the side of the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, that it may be there for a witness against thee.

Matthew Henry

  • Deuteronomy 31:23–30The solemn delivery of the book of the law to the Levites, to be deposited in, or rather by the side, of the ark, is again related. The song which follows in...

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Cross References

  • Deuteronomy 31:19 Now therefore write ye this song for you, and teach it the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.
  • 1 Kings 8:9 There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb, when the LORD made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.
  • 2 Kings 22:8–11 And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the LORD. And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read it. …
  • 2 Kings 22:13–19 Go ye, enquire of the LORD for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do according unto all that which is written concerning us. …
  • 2 Chronicles 34:14–15 And when they brought out the money that was brought into the house of the LORD, Hilkiah the priest found a book of the law of the LORD given by Moses. …

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Topics

  • Ark Of the covenant
  • Backsliders Backsliding of Israel
  • Death Death of Moses
  • Law Preserved in the ark of the covenant
  • Moab The law rehearsed in, by Moses

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Bible Dictionary

  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
  • God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...

Strong’s Numbers

  • Take לָקַח lâqach
  • this book סֵפֶר çêpher
  • of the law תּוֹרָה tôwrâh
  • and put שׂוּם sûwm
  • it in the side צַד tsad
  • of the ark אָרוֹן ʼârôwn
  • of the covenant בְּרִית bᵉrîyth
  • of the LORD יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh
  • your God אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
  • that it may be there for a witness עֵד ʻêd

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