Deuteronomy 31 · Verse 5

Deuteronomy 31:5

And the Lord shall give them up before your face, that ye may do unto them according unto all the commandments which I have commanded you.
Deuteronomy 31:5, King James Version

Deuteronomy 31:5 in other translations

BSBThe LORD will deliver them over to you, and you must do to them exactly as I have commanded you.
WEBThe LORD will deliver them up before you, and you shall do to them according to all the commandment which I have commanded you.
ASVAnd Jehovah will deliver them up before you, and ye shall do unto them according unto all the commandment which I have commanded you.
YLTAnd Jehovah hath given them before your face, and ye have done to them according to all the command which I have commanded you;
DARBYAnd when Jehovah giveth them up before you, ye shall do to them according to all the commandment which I have commanded you.
BBEThe Lord will give them up into your hands, and you are to do to them as I have given you orders.
WebsterAnd the LORD shall give them up before your face, that ye may do to them according to all the commandments which I have commanded you.

What does Deuteronomy 31:5 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Deuteronomy 31:2-8

2-8. also the Lord hath said--should be "for the Lord hath said" thou shalt not go over this Jordan. While taking a solemn leave of the people, Moses exhorted them not to be intimidated by the menacing opposition of enemies; to take encouragement from the continued presence of their covenanted God; and to rest assured that the same divine power, which had enabled them to discomfit their first assailants on the east…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Deuteronomy 31:1-8

Moses assures Israel of the constant presence of God with them. This is applied by the apostle to all God's spiritual Israel, to encourage their faith and hope; unto us is this gospel preached, as well as unto them; he will never fail thee, nor forsake thee, He 13:5. Moses commends Joshua to them for a leader; one whose wisdom, and courage, and affection they had long known; one whom God had appointed to be their…

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Deuteronomy 31:5 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וּנְתָנָ֥םu.ne.ta.Namand he will deliver up themH5414
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068
לִפְנֵיכֶ֑םlif.nei.Khem<to> before youH6440
וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֣םva.'a.si.Temand you will doH6213
לָהֶ֔םla.Hemto <the> them
כְּכָל\־ke.khol-according to allH3605
הַמִּצְוָ֔הha.mitz.Vahthe commandmentH4687
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834
צִוִּ֖יתִיtzi.Vi.tiI have commandedH6680
אֶתְכֶֽם\׃'et.Khem<obj.> youH853

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Deuteronomy 31:5

  • Deuteronomy 7:2

    And when the Lord thy God shall deliver them before thee; thou shalt smite them, and utterly destroy them; thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor shew mercy unto them:

  • Exodus 23:32-33

    Thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor with their gods. They shall not dwell in thy land, lest they make thee sin against me: for if thou serve their gods, it will surely be a snare unto thee.

  • Deuteronomy 20:16-17

    But of the cities of these people, which the Lord thy God doth give thee for an inheritance, thou shalt save alive nothing that breatheth: But thou shalt utterly destroy them; namely, the Hittites, and the Amorites, the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee:

  • Numbers 33:52-56

    Then ye shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their pictures, and destroy all their molten images, and quite pluck down all their high places: And ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it. And ye shall divide the land by lot for an inheritance among your families: and to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer ye shall give the less inheritance: every man’s inheritance shall be in the place where his lot falleth; according to the tribes of your fathers ye shall inherit. But if ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you; then it shall come to pass, that those which ye let remain of them shall be pricks in your eyes, and thorns in your sides, and shall vex you in the land wherein ye dwell. …

  • Deuteronomy 7:18

    Thou shalt not be afraid of them: but shalt well remember what the Lord thy God did unto Pharaoh, and unto all Egypt;

  • Deuteronomy 7:23-25

    But the Lord thy God shall deliver them unto thee, and shall destroy them with a mighty destruction, until they be destroyed. And he shall deliver their kings into thine hand, and thou shalt destroy their name from under heaven: there shall no man be able to stand before thee, until thou have destroyed them. The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it is an abomination to the Lord thy God.

  • Exodus 34:12-16

    Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee: But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves: For thou shalt worship no other god: for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God: Lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and they go a whoring after their gods, and do sacrifice unto their gods, and one call thee, and thou eat of his sacrifice; …

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And the Lord.
7:2,18
according.
7:23-25; 20:16,17; Ex 23:32,33; 34:12-16; Nu 33:52-56

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Context

  • Deuteronomy 31:4

    And the Lord shall do unto them as he did to Sihon and to Og, kings of the Amorites, and unto the land of them, whom he destroyed.

  • Deuteronomy 31:5

    And the Lord shall give them up before your face, that ye may do unto them according unto all the commandments which I have commanded you.

  • Deuteronomy 31:6

    Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

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Deuteronomy 31:5 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y los entregará Jehová delante de vosotros, y haréis con ellos conforme á todo lo que os he mandado.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et l’ Éternel les livrera devant vous, et vous leur ferez selon tout le commandement que je vous ai commandé.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und wenn Jehova sie vor euch dahingibt, so sollt ihr ihnen tun nach dem ganzen Gebot, das ich euch geboten habe.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Cum ergo et hos tradiderit vobis, similiter facietis eis, sicut præcepi vobis.