Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Deuteronomy 31:19 - 31:19

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Deuteronomy 31:19 - 31:19


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Now therefore write ye this song - National songs take deep hold of the memories and have a powerful influence in stirring the deepest feelings of a people. In accordance with this principle in human nature, a song was ordered to be composed by Moses, doubtless under divine inspiration, which was to be learnt by the Israelites themselves and to be taught to their children in every age, embodying the substance of the preceding addresses, and of a strain well suited to inspire the popular mind with a strong sense of God’s favor to their nation.