Deuteronomy 31:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Moses wrote this law, and delivered it to the priests the sons of Levi, who bore the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and to all the elders of Israel.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    So Moses wrote down this law and gave it to the priests, the sons of Levi who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and to all the elders of Israel.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And Moses wrote this law, and livered it unto the priests the sons of Levi, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and unto all the elrs of Israel.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Moses{H4872} wrote{H3789} this law,{H8451} and delivered{H5414} it unto the priests{H3548} the sons{H1121} of Levi,{H3878} that bare{H5375} the ark{H727} of the covenant{H1285} of Jehovah,{H3068} and unto all the elders{H2205} of Israel.{H3478}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Moses{H4872} wrote{H3789}{(H8799)} this law{H8451}, and delivered{H5414}{(H8799)} it unto the priests{H3548} the sons{H1121} of Levi{H3878}, which bare{H5375}{(H8802)} the ark{H727} of the covenant{H1285} of the LORD{H3068}, and unto all the elders{H2205} of Israel{H3478}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And Moses wrote this lawe and delyuered it vnto the preastes the sonnes of Leui which bare the arke of the testament of the Lorde, and vnto all the elders of Israel,

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And Moses wrote this lawe, and delyuered it vnto the prestes the children of Leui ( which bare the Arke of the couenaunt of the LORDE) and vnto all the Elders of Israel.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And Moses wrote this Lawe, and deliuered it vnto the Priestes the sonnes of Leui (which bare the Arke of the couenant of the Lorde) and vnto all the Elders of Israel,

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And Moyses wrote this lawe, and deliuered it vnto the priestes the sonnes of Leui which bare the arke of the testament of the Lorde, and vnto all the elders of Israel.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Moses wrote this law, and delivered it to the priests the sons of Levi, who bore the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, and to all the elders of Israel.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Moses writeth this law, and giveth it unto the priests (sons of Levi, those bearing the ark of the covenant of Jehovah), and unto all the elders of Israel,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Then Moses put all this law in writing, and gave it to the priests, the sons of Levi, who take up the ark of the Lord's agreement, and to all the responsible men of Israel.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Moses wrote this law, and delivered it to the priests the sons of Levi, who bore the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, and to all the elders of Israel.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The Deposit of the Covenant Text Then 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.

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 3:3 : 3 And they commanded the people, saying, When you see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, and the priests, the Levites, carrying it, then you shall move from your place and follow it.
  • Num 4:15 : 15 And when Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to move forward, after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to carry it; but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation.
  • Deut 17:18 : 18 Also it shall be, when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write a copy of this law in a book, out of that which is before the priests, the Levites.
  • Deut 31:22-26 : 22 Moses therefore wrote this song the same day, and taught it to the children of Israel. 23 And he gave Joshua the son of Nun a charge, and said, Be strong and of good courage: for you shall bring the children of Israel into the land which I swore to them: and I will be with you. 24 And it came to pass, when Moses had finished writing the words of this law in a book, until they were finished, 25 That Moses commanded the Levites, who bore the ark of the covenant of the LORD, saying, 26 Take this book of the law, and put it by the side of the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, that it may be there for a witness against you.
  • Deut 31:28 : 28 Gather to me all the elders of your tribes, and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call heaven and earth to witness against them.
  • Num 33:2 : 2 And Moses recorded their departures according to their journeys by the command of the LORD: and these are their journeys according to their departures.
  • Josh 3:14-17 : 14 And it came to pass, when the people moved from their tents, to cross over the Jordan, and the priests bearing the ark of the covenant before the people; 15 And as those who bore the ark came to the Jordan, and the feet of the priests who bore the ark were dipped in the edge of the water (for the Jordan overflows all its banks during the time of harvest), 16 That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up in a heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan; and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the Salt Sea, failed and were cut off; and the people crossed over opposite Jericho. 17 And the priests who bore the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firm on dry ground in the midst of the Jordan, and all the Israelites crossed over on dry ground, until all the people had crossed completely over the Jordan.
  • Josh 6:12 : 12 And Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the ark of the LORD.
  • 1 Kgs 8:3 : 3 And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
  • 1 Chr 15:2 : 2 Then David said, None should carry the ark of God but the Levites, for the LORD has chosen them to carry the ark of God and to minister to Him forever.
  • 1 Chr 15:12-15 : 12 And said to them, You are the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both you and your brethren, that you may bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel to the place I have prepared for it. 13 For because you did not do it at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for we did not seek Him after the due order. 14 So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel. 15 And the children of the Levites bore the ark of God on their shoulders with the poles on it, as Moses had commanded according to the word of the LORD.
  • Dan 9:13 : 13 As it is written in the law of Moses, all this calamity has come upon us: yet we have not made our prayer before the LORD our God, that we might turn from our iniquities and understand Your truth.
  • Hos 4:6 : 6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you from being a priest to me; seeing you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.
  • Mal 2:7 : 7 For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.
  • Mal 4:4 : 4 Remember the law of Moses my servant, which I commanded to him in Horeb for all Israel, with the statutes and judgments.
  • Mark 10:4-5 : 4 And they said, Moses allowed to write a certificate of divorce, and to dismiss her. 5 And Jesus answered and said to them, Because of the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept.
  • Mark 12:19 : 19 'Teacher, Moses wrote to us that if a man's brother dies and leaves behind a wife and no children, his brother should marry the wife and raise up offspring for his brother.
  • Luke 20:28 : 28 Saying, Teacher, Moses wrote to us, If any man's brother dies, having a wife, and he dies without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up offspring for his brother.
  • John 1:17 : 17 For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
  • John 1:45 : 45 Philip found Nathanael and said to him, We have found him of whom Moses in the law, and also the prophets, wrote; Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.

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    24 And it came to pass, when Moses had finished writing the words of this law in a book, until they were finished,

    25 That Moses commanded the Levites, who bore the ark of the covenant of the LORD, saying,

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

  • Exod 34:27
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    27 And the LORD said to Moses, "Write these words, for according to the tenor of these words I have made a covenant with you and with Israel."

  • Exod 19:7
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    7 And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and laid before them all these words which the LORD commanded him.

  • Josh 8:32-33
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    76%

    32 And he wrote there on the stones a copy of the law of Moses, which he wrote in the presence of the children of Israel.

    33 And all Israel, and their elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side of the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD, as well the stranger, as he that was born among them; half of them over against Mount Gerizim, and half of them over against Mount Ebal, as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded before, that they should bless the people of Israel.

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    44 And this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:

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    1 And Moses with the elders of Israel commanded the people, saying, Keep all the commandments which I command you today.

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    40 And Moses told the children of Israel everything the LORD commanded him.

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    28 So concerning them Moses commanded Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel,

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    1 And Moses spoke to the heads of the tribes concerning the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the LORD has commanded.

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    11 And Moses charged the people the same day, saying,

  • Exod 24:4
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    4 And Moses wrote all the words of the LORD, and rose early in the morning, and built an altar under the hill, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes of Israel.

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    74%

    31 And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded Moses.

  • Deut 31:1
    74%

    1 And Moses went and spoke these words to all Israel.

  • Deut 31:22
    74%

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

  • Deut 33:4
    74%

    4 Moses commanded us a law, even the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob.

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    29 And Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the children of Israel.

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    20 Thus Moses, Aaron, and all the congregation of the children of Israel did to the Levites; according to all that the LORD commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so the children of Israel did to them.

  • Deut 5:1
    73%

    1 And Moses called all Israel, and said to them, Hear, O Israel, the statutes and judgments which I speak in your ears today, that you may learn them, and keep, and do them.

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    1 These are the words of the covenant which the LORD commanded Moses to make with the children of Israel in the land of Moab, besides the covenant which he made with them in Horeb.

    2 And Moses called to all Israel, and said to them, You have seen all that the LORD did before your eyes in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh, and to all his servants, and to all his land;

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    21 And Eleazar the priest said to the men of war who went to the battle, This is the ordinance of the law which the LORD commanded Moses:

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    41 And Moses gave the tribute, which was the LORD's heave offering, to Eleazar the priest, as the LORD commanded Moses.

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    11 and that you may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which the Lord has spoken to them by the hand of Moses.'

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    8 And you shall write upon the stones all the words of this law very plainly.

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  • Deut 31:10-11
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    10 And Moses commanded them, saying, At the end of every seven years, in the solemnity of the year of release, in the feast of tabernacles,

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    72%

    12 And the LORD said to Moses, Come up to me into the mountain, and be there: and I will give you tables of stone, and a law, and commandments which I have written; that you may teach them.

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    72%

    22 And Moses did as the LORD commanded him: he took Joshua and set him before Eleazar the priest and before all the congregation:

  • Lev 21:24
    72%

    24 And Moses told it to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel.

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    30 And Moses returned to the camp, he and the elders of Israel.

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    5 On this side of the Jordan, in the land of Moab, Moses began to declare this law, saying,

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    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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    1 And Moses gathered all the assembly of the children of Israel together, and said to them, These are the words which the LORD has commanded, that you should do them.

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    23 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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    12 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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    30 And Moses spoke in the ears of all the congregation of Israel the words of this song, until they were ended.

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    5 And Moses said to the congregation, This is what the LORD commanded to be done.

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    25 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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    11 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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    14 You made known to them Your holy Sabbath, and commanded them precepts, statutes, and laws, by the hand of Moses Your servant.

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    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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    17 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,