Deuteronomy 5:15
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.
And remember {H2142} that thou wast a servant {H5650} in the land {H776} of Egypt {H4714}, and that the LORD {H3068} thy God {H430} brought {H3318} thee out thence through a mighty {H2389} hand {H3027} and by a stretched out {H5186} arm {H2220}: therefore the LORD {H3068} thy God {H430} commanded {H6680} thee to keep {H6213} the sabbath {H7676} day {H3117}.
You are to remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and ADONAI your God brought you out from there with a strong hand and an outstretched arm. Therefore ADONAI your God has ordered you to keep the day of Shabbat.
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.
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.
Cross-References
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Deuteronomy 5:6 (23 votes)
¶ I [am] the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage. -
Deuteronomy 15:15 (5 votes)
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee: therefore I command thee this thing to day. -
Deuteronomy 16:12 (4 votes)
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt: and thou shalt observe and do these statutes. -
Deuteronomy 24:18 (3 votes)
But thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee thence: therefore I command thee to do this thing. -
Deuteronomy 24:22 (3 votes)
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing. -
Ephesians 2:11 (3 votes)
¶ Wherefore remember, that ye [being] in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands; -
Ephesians 2:12 (3 votes)
That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
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