The English word “Torah” comes from the Hebrew word toh·rahʹ, which can be translated as “instruction,” “teaching,” or “law.” a (Proverbs 1:8; 3:1; 28:4) The following examples show how this Hebrew word is used in the Bible.

JEHOVAH provided the Torah as part of the long-range purpose that he set out in Eden —to restore and bless the entire human family. What laws did God give before the Law given to Moses? God prohibited murder and the eating of blood, among other directives.

Quan niệm sai: Các điều luật trong kinh Torah là bất hủ, luôn có hiệu lực. Sự thật: Một số điều lệ cụ thể trong kinh Torah, bao gồm điều lệ về ngày Sa-bát, chức tế lễ và ngày Lễ Chuộc Tội, được một số bản dịch Kinh Thánh miêu tả là có giá trị “mãi mãi” hoặc “đời đời” (Xuất Ê-díp-tô Ký 31: ...

Maling akala: Ang mga kautusan sa Torah ay walang hanggan at hindi kailanman pawawalang-bisa. Ang totoo: Binabanggit sa ilang salin ng Bibliya na ang espesipikong mga batas sa Torah—gaya ng kautusan tungkol sa Sabbath, pagkasaserdote, at Araw ng Pagbabayad-Sala—ay sa “buong panahon” o “walang hanggan.”

These laws are also known as the Ten Words, which is a literal translation of the Hebrew expression ʽaseʹreth had·deva·rimʹ. This expression occurs three times in the Pentateuch ( Torah ), the first five books of the Bible.

Genesis 6:1-22—Read the Bible online or download free. The New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures is published by Jehovah’s Witnesses.

17 When Aʹbram was 99 years old, Jehovah appeared to Aʹbram and said to him: “I am God Almighty. Walk before me and prove yourself faultless.* 2 I will establish my covenant between me and you,+ and I will multiply you very, very much.”+ 3 At this Aʹbram fell facedown, and God continued to speak with him, saying: 4 “As for me, look! my covenant is with you,+ and you will …

Moses was the writer of the Pentateuch, the first five books of the Bible, namely, Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. His writership has been acknowledged by the Jews throughout their history, this section of the Bible being known by them as the Torah, or Law.

The Bible books of Proverbs and Ecclesiastes, which are part of the Hebrew Scriptures, contain timeless wisdom for living. They offer advice on how to enjoy happy family life ( Proverbs 15:17 ), how to have a balanced view of work ( Proverbs 10:4; Ecclesiastes 4:6 ), and how young people can get the best out of their youth ( Ecclesiastes 11:9 ...

They gathered them together to the place that is called in Hebrew Armageddon.”—Revelation 16:14, 16. The word “Armageddon” comes from the Hebrew word Har Meghid·dohnʹ, meaning “Mountain of Megiddo.” Megiddo was a city in the territory of ancient Israel.