Deuteronomy 4:44

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

This is the law that Moses set before the Israelites.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְזֹ֖את הַתּוֹרָ֑ה אֲשֶׁר־שָׂ֣ם מֹשֶׁ֔ה לִפְנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

Transliteration

And-this ha-tôrāh which-śām Mōšeh before bənê Yiśrāʾēl.

Grammar Details

• *wə-zōʾt*: conjunction + feminine demonstrative pronoun - and this
• *ha-tôrāh*: definite article + noun feminine singular - the law/instruction
• *ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - which/that
• *śām*: qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he set/placed
• *Mōšeh*: proper noun - Moses
• *lipnê*: preposition + plural construct - before/in front of
• *bənê*: noun masculine plural construct - sons/children of
• *Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel

Word Meanings

• *tôrāh*: law/instruction/teaching/direction
• *śām*: set/placed/put/established
• *lipnê*: before/in front of/in the presence of
• *bənê*: sons/children/descendants

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  This is the lawe which Moses set before the childern of Israel,

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  This is the lawe which Moses layed before the children of Israel:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  So this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And so this is the lawe which Moyses set before the children of Israel:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And this [is] the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  This is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And this `is' the law which Moses hath set before the sons of Israel;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  This is the law which Moses put before the children of Israel:

• World English Bible (2000)

  This is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Setting and Introduction of the Covenant This is the law that Moses set before the Israelites.

Referenced Verses

• Lev 27:34 : 34 These are the commandments the LORD gave Moses for the Israelites on Mount Sinai.
• Num 36:13 : 13 These are the commandments and regulations that the LORD commanded through Moses to the Israelites in the plains of Moab, by the Jordan across from Jericho.
• Deut 1:5 : 5 Across the Jordan, in the land of Moab, Moses began to explain this law, saying:
• Deut 17:18-19 : 18 When he takes the throne of his kingdom, he is to write for himself on a scroll a copy of this law, taken from that of the Levitical priests. 19 It shall remain with him, and he shall read it all the days of his life so that he may learn to fear the LORD his God by carefully observing all the words of this law and these statutes to follow them.
• Deut 27:3 : 3 Write on them all the words of this law when you cross over, so that you may enter the land the LORD your God is giving you—a land flowing with milk and honey, as the LORD, the God of your ancestors, promised you.
• Deut 27:8 : 8 Write clearly all the words of this law on the stones you have set up.
• Deut 27:26 : 26 Cursed is anyone who does not uphold the words of this law by carrying them out. Then all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
• Deut 33:4 : 4 The law that Moses commanded us is a heritage for the congregation of Jacob.
• John 1:17 : 17 For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.