Now therefore, write down for yourselves this song and teach it to the Israelites; have them recite it, so that it may be a witness for Me against them.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 31:18And on that day I will surely hide My face because of all the evil they have done by turning to other gods.
Deuteronomy 31:22So that very day Moses wrote down this song and taught it to the Israelites.
Psalm 102:18Let this be written for the generation to come, so that a people not yet created may praise the LORD.
Treasury of Scripture
Now therefore write you 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.
this song
Deuteronomy 31:22,30
Moses therefore wrote this song the same day, and taught it the children of Israel…
Deuteronomy 32:1,44,45
Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth…
and teach it
Deuteronomy 4:9,10
Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons; …
Deuteronomy 6:7
And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Deuteronomy 11:19
And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
put it in their
Exodus 4:15
And thou shalt speak unto him, and put words in his mouth: and I will be with thy mouth, and with his mouth, and will teach you what ye shall do.
2 Samuel 14:3
And come to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
Isaiah 51:16
And I have put my words in thy mouth, and I have covered thee in the shadow of mine hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say unto Zion, Thou art my people.
a witness
Deuteronomy 31:21,26
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…
Ezekiel 2:5
And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, (for they are a rebellious house,) yet shall know that there hath been a prophet among them.
Matthew 10:18
And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.