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Deuteronomy 31:30Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers

Moses therefore spoke, in the hearing of the whole assembly of Israel, the words of this canticle, and finished it even to the end.

Douay-Rheims

וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר מֹשֶׁ֗ה בְּאָזְנֵי֙ כָּל־קְהַ֣ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֶת־דִּבְרֵ֥י הַשִּׁירָ֖ה הַזֹּ֑את עַ֖ד תֻּמָּֽם׃

Hebrew (Masoretic text)

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Nicetas of Remesiana

5th centuryChurch Father

As Moses prepared to depart from his earthly form, he composed a poignant song in Deuteronomy, serving as a lasting reminder for the people, warning the tribes of Israel about the calamities and devastation that would befall them should they turn away from the Lord.

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