10 And Moses commanded them, saying, At the end of every seven years, in the solemnity of the year of release, in the feast of tabernacles,

11 When all Israel is come to appear before the Lord thy God in the place which he shall choose, thou shalt read this law before all Israel in their hearing.

12 Gather the people together, men and women, and children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the Lord your God, and observe to do all the words of this law:

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10 Then Moses commanded them, saying,[a] “At the end of seven years, in the time of the year for canceling debts during the Feast of Booths, 11 when all Israel comes to appear before[b] Yahweh their God at the place that he will choose, you shall read this law before all Israel in their hearing.[c] 12 Assemble the people, the men and the women and the little children and your aliens that are in your towns,[d] so that they may hear and so that they may learn and they may revere Yahweh your God, and they shall diligently observe[e] all the words of this law.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 31:10 Literally “to say”
  2. Deuteronomy 31:11 Literally “at/in the coming of all of Israel to see”
  3. Deuteronomy 31:11 Literally “in their ears”
  4. Deuteronomy 31:12 Literally “gates”
  5. Deuteronomy 31:12 Literally “they shall keep to do”