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Speaking to the Whole Nation
Commentators clarify that Moses didn't literally speak to millions at once. He addressed the "assembly of Israel" by speaking to their gathered leaders and elders, who would then carry the message to the people. This highlights the biblical model of representative leadership in communicating God's word to the entire community.
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Deuteronomy
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Charles Ellicott
On Deuteronomy 31:30
19th Century
Bishop
And Moses spoke ... the words of this song. —The exodus of Israel begins and ends with a song of Moses. The song of Exodu…
John Gill
On Deuteronomy 31:30
17th Century
Pastor
And Moses spoke in the ears of all the congregation of
Israel
Not in the hearing of t…
Matthew Henry
On Deuteronomy 31:23–30
17th Century
Minister
The solemn delivery of the book of the law to the Levites, to be deposited in, or rather by the side of the ark, is again related. The song which f…