Deuteronomy 5:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Deuteronomy 5:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 5:15 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 5:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“You shall remember that you were a servant in the land of Egypt, and Yahweh your God brought you out of there by a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm. Therefore Yahweh your God commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.”
Deuteronomy 5:15 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 5:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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.”
Deuteronomy 5:15 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 5:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and thou hast remembered that a servant thou hast been in the land of Egypt, and Jehovah thy God is bringing thee out thence by a strong hand, and by a stretched-out arm; therefore hath Jehovah thy God commanded thee to keep the day of the sabbath.”
Deuteronomy 5:15 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 5:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and that Jehovah thy God brought thee out thence with a powerful hand and with a stretched-out arm; therefore Jehovah thy God hath commanded thee to observe the sabbath day.”
Deuteronomy 5:15 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 5:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For, remember that thou wast a seruant in the land of Egypt, and that the Lord thy God brought thee out thence by a mightie hand and a stretched out arme: therefore the Lord thy God commanded thee to obserue the Sabbath day.”
Deuteronomy 5:15 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 5:15 in Context — Deuteronomy 5
13 Six days thou shalt labour, and do all thy work:
14 But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.
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.
16 Honour thy father and thy mother, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
17 Thou shalt not kill.
What Does Deuteronomy 5:15 Mean?
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