King James Version

Deuteronomy 33:4

Moses commanded us a law, even the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob.

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תּוֹרָ֥הtorahlawתּוֹרָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “law”, the ordinary formH8451a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuchlaw.צִוָּהtsivahappointצָוָהverb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “appoint”, a completed actionH6680(intensively) to constitute, enjoinappoint, (for-) bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.לָ֖נוּlanvtoלָ֖נוּpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, plural — “to”toמֹשֶׁ֑הmoshehMosesמֹשֶׁהnoun, proper name — “Moses”H4872Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiverMoses.מוֹרָשָׁ֖הmorashahpossessionמוֹרָשָׁהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “possession”, the ordinary formH4181a possessionheritage, inheritance, possession.קְהִלַּ֥תqehilatassemblyקְהִלָּהnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct — “assembly”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6952an assemblageassembly, congregation.יַעֲקֹֽבyaaqovJacobיַעֲקֹבnoun, proper name — “Jacob”H3290Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarchJacob.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Moses commanded us a law, an inheritance of the congregation of Jacob.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Moses commanded us a law, An inheritance for the assembly of Jacob.

Young’s Literal Translation

A law hath Moses commanded us, A possession of the assembly of Jacob.

World English Bible

Moses commanded us a law, an inheritance for the assembly of Jacob.

Darby Translation

Moses commanded us a law, The inheritance of the congregation of Jacob.

Douay-Rheims

Moses commanded us a law, the inheritance of the multitude of Jacob.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Moses commanded us a law, an inheritance of the congregation of Jacob.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

the law which Moses charged us, an inheritance to the assemblies of Jacob.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

νόμον, ὃν ἐνετείλατο ἡμῖν Μωυσῆς, κληρονομίαν συναγωγαῖς Ἰακώβ.