Lux Domini
And that their children, which have not known any thing, may hear, and learn to fear the LORD your God, as long as ye live in the land whither ye go over Jordan to possess it.

What does Deuteronomy 31:13 mean?

Though we read the word in private, we must not think it needless to hear it read in public. This solemn reading of the law must be done in the year of release.

Key themes

LoveAnxiety and fearTruthMemory

Read with

Keep this verse inside Deuteronomy 31:9-13 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Glossary

Jordan Place

Biblical river. Modern identification: Jordan River.