Deuteronomy 24:22 - Revised Standard Version CI

²² You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt; therefore I command you to do this.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² You shall [earnestly] remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt; therefore I command you to do this.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing.

Common English Bible

²² Remember how you were a slave in Egypt. That’s why I am commanding you to do this thing.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² Remember that you also served in Egypt, and so, for this reason, I am instructing you to act in this way."

Deuteronomy 24:22 Cross References

Isaiah 51:1

“Hearken to me, you who pursue deliverance, you who seek the Lord; look to the rock from which you were hewn, and to the quarry from which you were digged.

Deuteronomy 24:18

but you shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt and the Lord your God redeemed you from there; therefore I command you to do this.

Deuteronomy 24:21

When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, you shall not glean it afterward; it shall be for the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow.

Deuteronomy 25:1

“If there is a dispute between men, and they come into court, and the judges decide between them, acquitting the innocent and condemning the guilty,

Deuteronomy 7:8

but it is because the Lord loves you, and is keeping the oath which he swore to your fathers, that the Lord has brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you from the house of bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.