Deuteronomy 31:12 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NLT

Call them all together—men, women, children, and the foreigners living in your towns—so they may hear this Book of Instruction and learn to fear the Lord your God and carefully obey all the terms of these instructions.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Deuteronomy 31:9–13. MOSES RESIGNS HIS CHARGE AS LAWGIVER TO THE PRIESTS.

And Moses wrote this law,…

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century

Protestant

16th Century

Gather the people together.²⁴¹ Literally, the key phrase is “to gather,”²⁴² etc., which is in the infinitive mood. A…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

Gather the people together, men, and women, and children
At the three grand festivals in other years, only males wer…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Although we read the Word in private, we must not think it unnecessary to hear it read in public. This solemn reading of the Law must be done in th…