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Muhammad Asad   
AND CALL to mind, through this divine writ, Moses. Behold, he was a chosen one, and was an apostle [of God], a prophet
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
And mention in the Book ˹O Prophet, the story of˺ Moses. He was truly a chosen man, and was a messenger and a prophet.
Safi Kaskas   
And mention in the Book, Moses. He was sincere, and he was a messenger and a prophet.

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وَاذْكُرْ فِي الْكِتَابِ مُوسَىٰ إِنَّهُ كَانَ مُخْلَصًا وَكَانَ رَسُولًا نَّبِيًّ
Transliteration (2021)   
wa-udh'kur fī l-kitābi mūsā innahu kāna mukh'laṣan wakāna rasūlan nabiyya
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And mention in the Book, Musa. Indeed, he was chosen and was a Messenger, a Prophet.

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
AND CALL to mind, through this divine writ, Moses. Behold, he was a chosen one, and was an apostle [of God], a prophet
M. M. Pickthall   
And make mention in the Scripture of Moses. Lo! he was chosen, and he was a messenger (of Allah), a prophet
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
Also mention in the Book (the story of) Moses: for he was specially chosen, and he was a messenger (and) a prophet
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
And mention in the Book ˹O Prophet, the story of˺ Moses. He was truly a chosen man, and was a messenger and a prophet.
Safi Kaskas   
And mention in the Book, Moses. He was sincere, and he was a messenger and a prophet.
Wahiduddin Khan   
Tell also of Moses in the Book. He was indeed a chosen one, and was a messenger and a prophet
Shakir   
And mention Musa in the Book; surely he was one purified, and he was a messenger, a prophet
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
And remember Moses in the Book. Truly, he had been one who was devoted and he had been a Messenger, a Prophet.
T.B.Irving   
Mention Moses in the Book. He was sincere, and was a messenger, a prophet.
Abdul Hye   
And mention in the book (this Qur’an) about Moses. Surely! He was chosen and he was a Messenger and a prophet.
The Study Quran   
And remember Moses in the Book. Verily he was devoted, and he was a messenger, a prophet
Dr. Kamal Omar   
And discuss Musa through Al-Kitab. Surely, he was a purified one and he was a Messenger, a Prophet
Farook Malik   
Relate to them the story of Moses in the Book; surely he was a chosen man and was a Messenger, a Prophet
Talal A. Itani (new translation)   
And mention in the Scripture Moses. He was dedicated. He was a messenger and a prophet
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
And mention in the Book Musa; (Moses) surely he was most faithful and he was a Messenger, a Prophet
Muhammad Sarwar   
(Muhammad), mention in the Book (the Quran) the story of Moses. Moses was a sincere person, a Messengers and a Prophet
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
And mention in the Book (the story of) Musa. Indeed he was a chosen one and was a messenger, a prophet
Shabbir Ahmed   
And make mention in this Book, of Moses. Verily, he was sincerely devoted and a Prophet bearing Our Message
Dr. Munir Munshey   
And mention Musa in the book. He was really chosen, a prophet and a messenger
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
And in the Book (Quran), tell (the story of) Musa (Moses), verily, he was specially chosen, and he was a messenger, a prophet
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
And mention in the Book, Moses. Indeed, he was chosen, and he was a messenger and a prophet
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
And recall in the Scripture Moses; he was loyal, and he was a messenger prophet
Abdel Haleem   
Mention too, in the Quran, the story of Moses. He was specially chosen, a messenger and a prophet
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
And mention thou in the Book Musa: verily he was single- hearted, and was an apostle, prophet
Ahmed Ali   
Commemorate Moses in the Book. He was a chosen one, both an apostle and a prophet
Aisha Bewley   
Mention Musa in the Book. He was truly sincere and was a Messenger and a Prophet.
Ali Ünal   
And mention Moses in the Book. He was one chosen, endowed with perfect sincerity in faith and practicing the Religion, and was a Messenger, a Prophet
Ali Quli Qara'i   
And mention in the Book Moses. Indeed he was exclusively dedicated [to Allah], and an apostle and a prophet
Hamid S. Aziz   
And mention Moses in the Book; verily, he was chosen, and was a Messenger, a prophet
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
And mention Moses in the book. Indeed he was devoted, and he was a messenger and a prophet
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
Also, mention in the Book, Moses, for he was specially chosen, and he was a messenger, a prophet
Musharraf Hussain   
Mention Musa in the Book; he was a chosen messenger and a prophet.
Maududi   
And recite in the Book the account of Moses. He was a chosen one, a Messenger, a Prophet
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
And recall in the Book, Moses; he was loyal, and he was a messenger prophet
Mohammad Shafi   
And mention Moses in the Book. He was indeed pure and clean; and he was a Messenger Prophet

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
And remember Musa in the Book, no doubt, he was chosen one and was a messenger the communicator of unseen news.
Rashad Khalifa   
Mention in the scripture Moses. He was devoted, and he was a messenger prophet.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
Mention in the Book, Moses. He was devoted, a Messenger, and a Prophet
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
And mention Moses in the Book. Surely he was one purified, and was a messenger, a prophet
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira   
And remember/mention in The Book Moses, that he truly was faithful/loyal/devoted and (he) was a messenger, a prophet
Bijan Moeinian   
Now it is the place for you in this Book to mention the story of Moses. He was a devoted Prophet sent as My Messenger
Faridul Haque   
And remember Moosa in the Book; he was indeed a chosen one, and he was a Noble Messenger, a Herald of the Hidden
Sher Ali   
And relate the story of Moses as mentioned in the Book. He was, indeed, a chosen one; and he was a Messenger, a Prophet
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
And recite the account of Musa (Moses) in (this Holy) Book. Surely, (getting rid of the grip of self,) he had become exalted and was a Messenger and Prophet
Amatul Rahman Omar   
Give an account of Moses in this Book. He was indeed a purified and chosen one and he was a Messenger, a Prophet
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
And mention in the Book (this Quran) Moosa (Moses). Verily! He was chosen and he was a Messenger (and) a Prophet

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry   
And mention in the Book Moses; he was devoted, and he was a Messenger, a Prophet
George Sale   
And remember Moses in the book of the Koran: For he was sincerely upright, and was an apostle and a prophet
Edward Henry Palmer   
And mention, in the Book, Moses; verily, he was sincere, and was an apostle,- a prophet
John Medows Rodwell   
And commemorate Moses in "the Book;" for he was a man of purity: moreover he was an Apostle, a Prophet
N J Dawood (2014)   
In the Book tell also of Moses, who was a chosen man, an apostle, and a prophet

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
Mention Moses in the Book. He was truly chosen. He was a messenger, a prophet.
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
Mention Moses in the Book (the Quran). He was sincere, and was a messenger, a prophet.
Sayyid Qutb   
And mention in the Book Moses, who was a chosen one, a messenger of God and a prophet.
Ahmed Hulusi   
And remind of Moses too from the knowledge that came to you... Indeed, he was chosen (aware of his servitude to Allah), and he was a Rasul and a Nabi.
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli   
And mention Moses in the Book; for verily he was one purified, and he was an apostle, a prophet
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim   
You may narrate to them O Muhammad what is discoursed in tThe Book -the Quran- relative to M?ssa (Moses) who was chosen for his virtuousness and purity; he was a Messenger endowed with the prerogative of Prophethood
Mir Aneesuddin   
And mention in the book (about) Musa, he was one who was purified and he was a messenger, a prophet.

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
Also mention in the Book (the story of) Moses: for he was specially chosen, and he was an apostle (and) a prophet
OLD Literal Word for Word   
And mention in the Book, Musa. Indeed, he was chosen and was a Messenger, a Prophet