Deuteronomy 15:15

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.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 15:15

BSB

Remember 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.

AKJV

And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you: therefore I command you this thing to day.

CPDV

Remember that you yourself also served in the land of Egypt, and the Lord your God set you free. And therefore, I now command this of you.

ERV

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 today.

NHEB

You shall remember that you were a bondservant in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you: therefore I command you this thing today.

SMT

And remember that thou wert a servant in the land of Egypt, and Jehovah thy God will redeem thee: for I command thee this word this day.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Deuteronomy 15:15

AndthoushaltrememberH2142VerbthatthouwastabondmanH5650Noun MasculineinthelandH776Noun FeminineofEgyptH4714andtheLORDH3068Proper NamethyGodH430Noun Masculine redeemedH6299VerbtheethereforeIcommandH6680VerbtheethisthingH1697Noun MasculinetodayH3117Noun Masculine

Commentary for Deuteronomy 15:15

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Deuteronomy 15:15

Summary

Remember Egypt captivity, practice redemption

Place

Egypt

Event

Commanded recollection of captivity

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400 BC