Parallel Verses

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.

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.

Darby Translation

And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt; therefore I command thee to do this thing.

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.

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
that thou wast a bondman
עבד 
`ebed 
Usage: 800

in the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

of Egypt
מצרים 
Mitsrayim 
Usage: 681

צוה 
Tsavah 
Usage: 494

References

Morish

Smith

Watsons

Context Readings

Consideration For People In Need

21 When thou cuttest off the grapes of thy vineyard, thou shalt not go about picking after thee, - to the sojourner to the fatherless and to the widow, shall it belong: 22 so shalt thou remember that a servant, becamest thou in the land of Egypt, - therefore, am I commending thee to do this thing.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 24:18

so shalt thou remember that, a servant, becamest thou in Egypt, and that Yahweh thy God, redeemed thee, from thence, - therefore, am I commanding thee to do this thing.

Deuteronomy 5:14-15

but, the seventh day, is a sabbath unto Yahweh thy God, - thou shalt do no work - thou nor thy son nor thy daughter nor thy servant nor thy handmaid nor thine ox nor thine ass nor any of thy cattle, nor thy sojourner who is within thy gates, that thy servant and thy handmaid may rest, as well as thou.

Deuteronomy 7:8

but because Yahweh loved you and because he would keep the oath which he sware unto your fathers, did Yahweh bring you forth with a firm hand, - and redeem thee out of the house of servants, out of the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

Isaiah 51:1

Hearken unto me, Ye that pursue righteousness, Ye that seek Yahweh, - Look well unto the rock whence ye were hewn, And unto the quarry whence ye were digged:

2 Corinthians 8:8-9

Not by way of injunction, do I speak, but through, others', earnestness, and, the genuineness of your own love, putting to the test.

Ephesians 5:1-2

Become ye, therefore, imitators of God, as children beloved,

1 John 4:10-11

Herein, is love: not that, we, have loved God, but that, he, loved us, and sent forth his Son, as a propitiation concerning our sins.

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