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King James Bible - Deuteronomy 31:25

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SEV Biblia, Chapter 31:25

mandó Moisés a los levitas que llevaban el arca del pacto del SEÑOR, diciendo:

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John Gill's Bible Commentary

Ver. 25. That Moses commanded the Levites , etc.] These were not the common Levites, but the priests who were also Levites, to whom the law was given, ( Deuteronomy 31:9); and none but they might touch the ark, or go so near it as, they are bid to do, to put the law on the side of it; so Aben Ezra; it follows, which bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord ; as the priests are said to do, (see Gill on “ Deuteronomy 31:9”); for though in journeying the Kohathites carried it, yet not until it was covered by the priests, for they must not touch it; as these must do when they put the law on the side of it, as they are ordered in ( Deuteronomy 31:26). saying ; as follows.

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Matthew Henry Commentary

Verses 23-30 - 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 follows in the next chapter is delivered to Moses, and by him to the people. He wrote it first, as the Holy Spirit taught him and then spake it in the hearing of all the people. Moses tells the plainly, I know that after my death ye will utterly corrupt yourselves Many a sad thought, no doubt, it occasioned to this good man; but his comfort was, that he had done his duty, and that God would be glorifie in their dispersion, if not in their settlement, for the foundation of God stands sure __________________________________________________________________

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Original Hebrew

ויצו 6680 משׁה 4872 את 853 הלוים 3881 נשׂאי 5375 ארון 727 ברית 1285 יהוה 3068 לאמר׃ 559