Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt; therefore I command thee to do this thing.
New American Standard Bible
You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt; therefore I am commanding you to do this thing.
King James Version
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing.
Holman Bible
Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt. Therefore I am commanding you to do this.
International Standard Version
Remember to do this because you were slaves in the land of Egypt. That is why I'm commanding you to do this."
A Conservative Version
And thou shall remember that thou were a bondman in the land of Egypt. Therefore I command thee to do this thing.
American Standard Version
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing.
Amplified
You shall [thoughtfully] remember [the fact] that you were a slave in the land of Egypt; therefore I am commanding you to do this thing.
Bible in Basic English
Keep in mind that you were a servant in the land of Egypt: for this is why I give you orders to do this.
Julia Smith Translation
And remember that thou wert a servant in the land of Egypt: for this I command thee to do this word. shall be to thee, so that thy days shall be prolonged upon the land which Jehovah thy God gave to thee.
King James 2000
And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt: therefore I command you to do this thing.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, therefore I [am] commanding you to do this thing."
Modern King James verseion
And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt. Therefore I command you to do this thing.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt: wherefore I command thee to do this thing.
NET Bible
Remember that you were slaves in the land of Egypt; therefore, I am commanding you to do all this.
New Heart English Bible
You shall remember that you were a bondservant in the land of Egypt: therefore I command you to do this thing.
The Emphasized Bible
so shalt thou remember that a servant, becamest thou in the land of Egypt, - therefore, am I commending thee to do this thing.
Webster
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bond-man in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing.
World English Bible
You shall remember that you were a bondservant in the land of Egypt: therefore I command you to do this thing.
Youngs Literal Translation
and thou hast remembered that a servant thou hast been in the land of Egypt; therefore I am commanding thee to do this thing.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 24:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Consideration For People In Need
21 When thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyard, thou shalt not glean it afterwards; it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow. 22 And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt; therefore I command thee to do this thing.
Phrases
Cross References
Deuteronomy 24:18
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt, and that Jehovah thy God redeemed thee from thence; therefore I command thee to do this thing.
Deuteronomy 5:14-15
but the seventh day is the sabbath of Jehovah thy God: thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy bondman, nor thy handmaid, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy sojourner that is within thy gates; that thy bondman and thy handmaid may rest as well as thou.
Deuteronomy 7:8
but because Jehovah loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, hath Jehovah brought you out with a powerful hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
Isaiah 51:1
Hearken unto me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek Jehovah: look unto the rock whence ye were hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye were digged.
2 Corinthians 8:8-9
I do not speak as commanding it, but through the zeal of others, and proving the genuineness of your love.
Ephesians 5:1-2
Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children,
1 John 4:10-11
Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son a propitiation for our sins.