Deuteronomy 31:21

KJV

And it shall come to pass, when many evils and troubles are befallen them, that this song shall testify against them as a witness; for it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed: for I know their imagination which they go about, even now, before I have brought them into the land which I sware.

— Deuteronomy 31:21, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Deuteronomy Chapter 31 connects to 10 cross-references. Moses, 120 years old, announces he cannot cross the Jordan; he charges Joshua before all Israel to be strong and courageous because God goes before them. Moses writes the law and gives it to the priests to read publicly every …

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Other Translations

ASV

And it shall come to pass, when many evils and troubles are come upon them, that this song shall testify before them as a witness; for it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed: for I know their imagination which they frame this day, before I have brought them into the land which I sware.

YLT

`And it hath been, when many evils and distresses do meet it, that this song hath testified to its face for a witness; for it is not forgotten out of the mouth of its seed, for I have known its imagining which it is doing to-day, before I bring them in unto the land of which I have sworn.'

BBE

Then when evils and troubles without number have overtaken them, this song will be a witness to them, for the words of it will be clear in the memories of their children: for I see the thoughts which are moving in their hearts even now, before I have taken them into the land of my oath.

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