Deuteronomy 16:12
“And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt: and thou shalt obserue & do these Statutes.”
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Deuteronomy 16:12 Context
10And thou shalt keepe the feast of weekes vnto the Lord thy God with a tribute of a free will offering of thine hand, which thou shalt giue vnto the Lord thy God, according as the Lord thy God hath blessed thee. 11And thou shalt reioyce before the Lord thy God, thou, and thy sonne, and thy daughter, and thy man seruant and thy maid seruant, and the Leuite that is within thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherlesse, and the widow, that are among you, in the place which the Lord thy God hath chosen to place his Name there. 12And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt: and thou shalt obserue & do these Statutes. 13¶ Thou shalt obserue the feast of Tabernacles seuen dayes, after that thou hast gathered in thy corne, and thy wine. 14And thou shalt reioice in thy feast, thou, and thy sonne, and thy daughter, and thy man seruant, and thy maid seruant, and the Leuite, the stranger, and the fatherlesse, and the widow, that are within thy gates.
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And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt: and thou shalt observe and do these statutes.
- King James Version
"You shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt, and you shall be careful to observe these statutes.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt: and thou shalt observe and do these statutes.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And you will keep in mind that you were a servant in the land of Egypt: and you will take care to keep all these laws.
- Basic English Bible
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt, and thou shalt keep and do these statutes.
- Darby Bible
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bond-man in Egypt: and thou shalt observe and do these statutes.
- Webster's Bible
You shall remember that you were a bondservant in Egypt: and you shall observe and do these statutes.
- World English Bible
and thou hast remembered that a servant thou hast been in Egypt, and hast observed and done these statutes.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt; and thou shalt observe and do these statutes.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible