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Deuteronomy 5:15

Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD your God brought you out of there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. That is why the LORD your God has commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.

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ASV

And thou shalt remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and Jehovah thy God brought thee out thence by a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm: therefore Jehovah thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.

KJV

And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the Lord thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the Lord thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.

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Original language & word study

23 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְזָכַרְתָּ֞֗ve.za.khar.Taand you will rememberH2142 →
כִּ֣י־Ki-thatH3588 →
עֶ֤֥בֶד'E.veda slaveH5650 →
הָיִ֣֙יתָ֙׀ha.Yi.tayou wereH1961 →
בְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzin [the] land ofH776 →
מִצְרַ֔֗יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714 →
וַיֹּצִ֨אֲךָ֜֩vai.yo.Tzi.'a.khaand he brought out youH3318 →
יְהוָ֤֨הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֱלֹהֶ֤֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430 →
מִשָּׁ֔ם֙mi.Shamfrom thereH8033 →
בְּיָ֤֥דbe.Yadby a handH3027 →
חֲזָקָ֖ה֙cha.za.KahstrongH2389 →
וּבִזְרֹ֣עַu.viz.Ro.a'and by an armH2220 →
נְטוּיָ֑֔הne.tu.YahoutstretchedH5186 →
עַל־'al-there-H5921 →
כֵּ֗ןKen-foreH3651 →
צִוְּךָ֙tzi.ve.Khahe has commanded youH6680 →
יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430 →
לַעֲשׂ֖וֹתla.'a.Sotto observeH6213 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
י֥וֹםYom[the] day ofH3117 →
הַשַׁבָּֽת׃ סha.sha.Batthe sabbathH7676 →

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Deuteronomy 5:6“I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.Deuteronomy 4:34Or has any god tried to take as his own a nation out of another nation—by trials, signs, wonders, and war, by a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and by great terrors—as the LORD your God did for you in Egypt, before your eyes?Exodus 13:3So Moses told the people, “Remember this day, the day you came out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; for the LORD brought you out of it by the strength of His hand. And nothing leavened shall be eaten.Exodus 20:2“I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.Deuteronomy 15:15Remember that you were slaves in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you; that is why I am giving you this command today.Deuteronomy 24:18Remember that you were slaves in Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you from that place. Therefore I am commanding you to do this.Deuteronomy 16:12Remember that you were slaves in Egypt, and carefully follow these statutes.Ephesians 2:11–12Therefore remember that formerly you who are Gentiles in the flesh and called uncircumcised by the so-called circumcision (that done in the body by human hands)—Deuteronomy 24:18–22Remember that you were slaves in Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you from that place. Therefore I am commanding you to do this.Psalms 116:16Truly, O LORD, I am Your servant; I am Your servant, the son of Your maidservant; You have broken my bonds.Isaiah 51:1–2“Listen to Me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD: Look to the rock from which you were cut, and to the quarry from which you were hewn.Deuteronomy 4:34–37Or has any god tried to take as his own a nation out of another nation—by trials, signs, wonders, and war, by a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and by great terrors—as the LORD your God did for you in Egypt, before your eyes?Titus 2:14He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.Isaiah 63:9In all their distress, He too was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them. In His love and compassion He redeemed them; He lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.Luke 1:74–75deliverance from hostile hands, that we may serve Him without fear,Deuteronomy 6:21then you are to tell him, “We were slaves of Pharaoh in Egypt, but the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand.Deuteronomy 26:8Then the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with great terror, signs, and wonders.2 Kings 17:36Instead, worship the LORD, who brought you out of the land of Egypt with great power and an outstretched arm. You are to bow down to Him and offer sacrifices to Him.

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Moses Comes Down from Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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