Parallel Verses
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."
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.
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 you harvest [grapes], you shall not glean your vineyards {again}; it shall be for the alien, for the orphan, and for the widow. 22 And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, therefore I [am] commanding you to do this thing."
Phrases
Cross References
Deuteronomy 24:18
And you shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt and [that] Yahweh your God redeemed you from there; therefore I [am] commanding you to do this commandment.
Deuteronomy 5:14-15
but the seventh day [is] Sabbath unto Yahweh your God; you shall not do any work, or your son, or your daughter, or your slave, or your slave woman, or your ox, or your donkey, or any of your domestic animals, or your [resident] alien who [is] in your {towns}, so that your slave and your slave woman may rest as you [rest].
Deuteronomy 7:8
but {because of} the love of Yahweh [for] you and because of his keeping [of] the sworn oath that he swore to your ancestors, Yahweh brought you [out] with a strong hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh, the king of Egypt.
Isaiah 51:1
"Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness, who seek Yahweh. Look to [the] rock [from which] you were hewn, and to [the] excavation of [the] pit [from which] you were quarried.
2 Corinthians 8:8-9
I am not saying [this] as a command, but proving the genuineness of your love by means of the diligence of others.
Ephesians 5:1-2
Therefore become imitators of God, as beloved children,
1 John 4:10-11
In this is love: not that we have loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son [to be the] propitiation for our sins.