Deuteronomy 4:44

“This is the instruction that Moses set before the sons of Israel.”

Deuteronomy 4:44 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 4:44, word by word

is the instructionתּוֹרָהtora

teaching of YHWH

What YHWH teaches his people so they may live.

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Mosesמֹשֶׁהmoshe

Moses

Moses, the man God called to bring Israel out of Egypt and through whom he gave the Law. His name sounds like "draw out" (Exodus 2:10).

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setשָׂםsam

put

To put something somewhere.

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beforeפְנֵיfene

before

Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.

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the sonsבְּנֵיbene

descendant

A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".

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of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael

Israel

Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.

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The context

43Bezer in the wilderness, in the land of the plateau, for the Reubenites; Ramoth in Gilead for the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan for the Manassites.

44 · This verse (above)

45These are the testimonies, the statutes, and the rules that Moses spoke to the sons of Israel when they came out of Egypt,

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