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.
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Gill's Exposition
Gather the people together, men, and women, and children,.... At the three grand festivals in other years, only males were obliged to appear; women might if they would, but they were not bound to it;…
Barnes' Notes
Compare the marginal references. It is not to be supposed that the whole of the Pentateuch was read, nor does the letter of the command require that it should be so. This reading could not be…
The law was given by Moses; so it is said, Joh 1:17. He was not only entrusted to deliver it to that generation, but to transmit it to the generations to come; and here it appears that he was faithful…
Cambridge Bible
appear before, etc.] Rather see the face of, as in Deu 16:16; thy God, Sam. LXX A and other codd, your GodLXX B.
in the place, etc.] See on Deu 12:5.
thou shalt read this law The Sg. address is…
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