8 And the Lord is he that doth go before thee; he will be with thee; he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee; fear not, neither be dismayed.
9 And Moses wrote this law and delivered it unto the priests the sons of Levi, who bore the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and unto all the elders of Israel.
10 And Moses commanded them, saying, At the beginning of the seventh year, in the appointed time of the year of release, in the feast of the 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 strangers that are 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,
13 and that their children, who have not known any thing, may hear and learn to fear the Lord your God all the days that ye live in the land unto which ye are to pass the Jordan to inherit it.
14 And the Lord said unto Moses, Behold, thy days are fulfilled that thou must die; call Joshua and wait in the tabernacle of the testimony that I may give him a charge. And Moses and Joshua went and waited in the tabernacle of the testimony.