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Then He commissioned Joshua the son of Nun, and said, "Be strong and courageous, for you shall bring the sons of Israel into the land which I swore to them, and I will be with you."
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It came about, when Moses finished writing the words of this law in a book until they were complete,
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that Moses commanded the Levites who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD , saying,
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"Take this book of the law and place it beside the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, that it may remain there as a witness against you.
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"For I know your rebellion and your stubbornness ; behold, while I am still alive with you today, you have been rebellious against the LORD ; how much more , then, after my death?