Deuteronomy 31:19
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Nowוְעַתָּ֗ה
(ve·'at·tah)
6258: nowprobably from anah
therefore, writeכִּתְב֤וּ
(kit·vu)
3789: to writea prim. root
this 
 
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
songהַשִּׁירָ֣ה
(ha·shi·rah)
7892b: songfrom the same as shir
for yourselves, and teachוְלַמְּדָ֥הּ
(ve·lam·me·dah)
3925: to exercise in, learna prim. root
it to the sonsבְּנֵי־
(be·nei-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israel;יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
putשִׂימָ֣הּ
(si·mah)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
it on their lips,בְּפִיהֶ֑ם
(be·fi·hem;)
6310: moutha prim. root
soלְמַ֨עַן
(le·ma·'an)
4616: purpose, intentfrom anah
that this 
 
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
songהַשִּׁירָ֥ה
(ha·shi·rah)
7892b: songfrom the same as shir
may be a witnessלְעֵ֖ד
(le·'ed)
5707: a witnessfrom ud
for Me against the sonsבִּבְנֵ֥י
(biv·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israel.יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
(yis·ra·'el.)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el


















KJV Lexicon
Now therefore write
kathab  (kaw-thab')
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) -- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
ye this song
shiyr  (sheer)
a song; abstractly, singing -- musical(-ick), sing(-er, -ing), song.
for you and teach
lamad  (law-mad')
to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive):(un-) accustomed, diligently, expert, instruct, learn, skilful, teach(-er, -ing).
it the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
put
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
it in their mouths
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
that this song
shiyr  (sheer)
a song; abstractly, singing -- musical(-ick), sing(-er, -ing), song.
may be a witness
`ed  (ayd)
concretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e. prince -- witness.
for me against the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Now therefore, write this song for yourselves, and teach it to the sons of Israel; put it on their lips, so that this song may be a witness for Me against the sons of Israel.

King James Bible
Now therefore write ye this song for you, and teach it the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore write down this song for yourselves and teach it to the Israelites; have them recite it, so that this song may be a witness for Me against the Israelites.

International Standard Version
"Now write this song and teach it to the Israelis. Put this song in their very mouths, so that it will be a witness for me against the Israelis,

NET Bible
Now write down for yourselves the following song and teach it to the Israelites. Put it into their very mouths so that this song may serve as my witness against the Israelites!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Write down this song, teach it to the Israelites, and have them sing it. This song will be a witness for me against the Israelites.

King James 2000 Bible
Now therefore write this song for you, and teach it to the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.
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