There I have provided a place for the ark, in which is the covenant of the Lord that he made with our ancestors when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.”
Deuteronomy 31:26 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 “Take this book of the law and put it beside the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God; let it remain there as a witness against you. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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. American Standard Version (1901) Take this book of the law, and put it by the side of the ark of the covenant of Jehovah your God, that it may be there for a witness against thee. Common English Bible “Take this Instruction scroll and put it next to the chest containing the LORD your God’s covenant. It must remain there as a witness against you Catholic Public Domain Version "Take this book, and place it inside the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God, so that it may be there as a testimony against you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Take this book, and put it in the side of the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God: that it may be there for a testimony against thee. |
There I have provided a place for the ark, in which is the covenant of the Lord that he made with our ancestors when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.”
There was nothing in the ark except the two tablets of stone that Moses had placed there at Horeb, where the Lord made a covenant with the Israelites when they came out of the land of Egypt.
For through the law I died to the law, so that I might live to God. I have been crucified with Christ,
Now, therefore, write this song, and teach it to the Israelites; put it in their mouths, in order that this song may be a witness for me against the Israelites.
Moses commanded the Levites who carried the ark of the covenant of the Lord, saying,
For I know well how rebellious and stubborn you are. If you already have been so rebellious toward the Lord while I am still alive among you, how much more after my death!
Then 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.
Samuel told the people the rights and duties of the kingship, and he wrote them in a book and laid it up before the Lord. Then Samuel sent all the people back to their homes.