Deuteronomy 16:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Remember that you were slaves in Egypt, and carefully follow these statutes.”
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“Remember that you were slaves in Egypt, and carefully follow these statutes.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt: and thou shalt observe and do these statutes.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt: and thou shalt observe and do these statutes.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and thou hast remembered that a servant thou hast been in Egypt, and hast observed and done these statutes.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Deuteronomy 16:12 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 5:15Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD your God brought you out of there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. That is why the LORD your God has commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.
- Deuteronomy 15:15Remember 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.
- Deuteronomy 16:15For seven days you shall celebrate a feast to the LORD your God in the place He will choose, because the LORD your God will bless you in all your produce and in all the work of your hands, so that your joy will be complete.
- Lamentations 3:19Remember my affliction and wandering, the wormwood and the gall.
- Romans 6:17But thanks be to God that, though you once were slaves to sin, you wholeheartedly obeyed the form of teaching to which you were committed.
- Ephesians 2:1And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,
- Ephesians 2:11Therefore remember that formerly you who are Gentiles in the flesh and called uncircumcised by the so-called circumcision (that done in the body by human hands)—
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