Deuteronomy 31:9

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Moses wrote this law, and delivered it to the priests the sons of Levi, who bore the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, and to all the elders of Israel.

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The Exodus RouteThe route of the Israelites out of Egypt through the Sinai wilderness toward Canaan.

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The Jordan River marked the boundary between the wilderness and the Promised Land, which Israel was about to enter under Joshua’s leadership. In this setting, Moses gave the written law to the priests and elders, preparing the covenant community for life in the land God had promised.

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Deuteronomy 31:9 mentions Jordan.

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