Deuteronomy 31:26 — Bible Verse (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.”

Deuteronomy 31:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Deuteronomy 31:26 in 6 Bible Translations

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Deuteronomy 31:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Take this book of the law, and put it by the side of the ark of Yahweh your God’s covenant, that it may be there for a witness against you.”

Deuteronomy 31:26 — World English Bible

Deuteronomy 31:26 ASV — 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. ”

Deuteronomy 31:26 — American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 31:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Take this Book of the Law, and thou hast set it on the side of the ark of the covenant of Jehovah your God, and it hath been there against thee for a witness;”

Deuteronomy 31:26 — Young's Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 31:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Take this book of the law, and put it at the side of the ark of the covenant of Jehovah yourGod, that it may be there for a witness against thee; ”

Deuteronomy 31:26 — Darby Translation

Deuteronomy 31:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Take the booke of this Lawe, and put ye it in the side of the Arke of the couenant of the Lord your God, that it may be there for a witnes against thee.”

Deuteronomy 31:26 — Geneva Bible

Deuteronomy 31:26 in Context — Deuteronomy 31

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

25 That Moses commanded the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord, saying,

26 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.

27 For I know thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against the Lord; and how much more after my death?

28 Gather unto 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 record against them.

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What Does Deuteronomy 31:26 Mean?

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