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20 For when I bring them[a] into the land that I swore to their[b] ancestors,[c] a land flowing with milk and honey, they will eat their fill,[d] and they[e] will become fat, and then they[f] will turn to other gods, and they will serve them, and they will spurn me, and they[g] will break my covenant. 21 And then[h] many disasters and troubles will come upon them,[i] and this song will give evidence before them[j] as a witness, because it will not be forgotten from out of the mouth of their descendants,[k] for I know their[l] inclination that they[m] are having today[n] before I have brought them[o] into the land that I swore.” 22 And Moses wrote this song on that day and taught it to the Israelites.[p]

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 31:20 Hebrew “him,” referring to the people
  2. Deuteronomy 31:20 Hebrew “his”
  3. Deuteronomy 31:20 Or “fathers”
  4. Deuteronomy 31:20 Literally “he will eat and he will be satisfied”
  5. Deuteronomy 31:20 Hebrew “he”
  6. Deuteronomy 31:20 Hebrew “he”
  7. Deuteronomy 31:20 Hebrew “he”
  8. Deuteronomy 31:21 Literally “And it shall happen”
  9. Deuteronomy 31:21 Hebrew “him”
  10. Deuteronomy 31:21 Hebrew “him”
  11. Deuteronomy 31:21 Hebrew “his offspring/descendant”
  12. Deuteronomy 31:21 Hebrew “his”
  13. Deuteronomy 31:21 Hebrew “he”
  14. Deuteronomy 31:21 Literally “the day”
  15. Deuteronomy 31:21 Hebrew “him”
  16. Deuteronomy 31:22 Literally “sons/children of Israel”