Deuteronomy 31:7-9
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Call of Joshua. 7 Then Moses summoned Joshua and in the presence of all Israel said to him,(A) “Be strong and steadfast, for you shall bring this people into the land which the Lord swore to their ancestors he would give them; it is you who will give them possession of it. 8 It is the Lord who goes before you; he will be with you and will never fail you or forsake you. So do not fear or be dismayed.”(B)
The Reading of the Law. 9 (C)When Moses had written down this law, he gave it to the levitical priests who carry the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and to all the elders of Israel.(D)
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