Deuteronomy 33:4

What does Deuteronomy 33:4 mean?

A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 33:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Moses gave us a law, a heritage for the people of Jacob.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

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

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

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

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

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

Context

v.3Yea, he loveth the people; All his saints are in thy hand: And they sat down at thy feet; Every oneshall receive of thy words.

v.4This passage

v.5And he was king in Jeshurun, When the heads of the people were gathered, All the tribes of Israel together.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 1:17

    For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

  • Deuteronomy 9:26

    And I prayed unto Jehovah, and said, O Lord Jehovah, destroy not thy people and thine inheritance, that thou hast redeemed through thy greatness, that thou hast brought forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand.

  • Psalms 119:72

    The law of thy mouth is better unto me Than thousands of gold and silver. י YODH.

  • Psalms 119:111

    Thy testimonies have I taken as a heritage for ever; For they are the rejoicing of my heart.

  • John 7:19

    Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you doeth the law? Why seek ye to kill me?

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