Psalm 78:5 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:
American Standard Version (ASV)
For he established a testimony in Jacob, And appointed a law in Israel, Which he commanded our fathers, That they should make them known to their children;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
He put up a witness in Jacob, and made a law in Israel; which he gave to our fathers so that they might give knowledge of them to their children;
Darby English Bible (DBY)
For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children;
Webster's Bible (WBT)
For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:
World English Bible (WEB)
For he established a testimony in Jacob, And appointed a law in Israel, Which he commanded our fathers, That they should make them known to their children;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And He raiseth up a testimony in Jacob, And a law hath placed in Israel, That He commanded our fathers, To make them known to their sons.
| For he established | וַיָּ֤קֶם | wayyāqem | va-YA-kem |
| a testimony | עֵד֨וּת׀ | ʿēdût | ay-DOOT |
| in Jacob, | בְּֽיַעֲקֹ֗ב | bĕyaʿăqōb | beh-ya-uh-KOVE |
| appointed and | וְתוֹרָה֮ | wĕtôrāh | veh-toh-RA |
| a law | שָׂ֤ם | śām | sahm |
| in Israel, | בְּיִשְׂרָ֫אֵ֥ל | bĕyiśrāʾēl | beh-yees-RA-ALE |
| which | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ʾăšer | uh-SHER |
| commanded he | צִ֭וָּה | ṣiwwâ | TSEE-wa |
| אֶת | ʾet | et | |
| our fathers, | אֲבוֹתֵ֑ינוּ | ʾăbôtênû | uh-voh-TAY-noo |
| known them make should they that | לְ֝הוֹדִיעָ֗ם | lĕhôdîʿām | LEH-hoh-dee-AM |
| to their children: | לִבְנֵיהֶֽם׃ | libnêhem | leev-nay-HEM |