Deuteronomy 24:18

Catholic Public Domain Version

Remember that you served in Egypt, and that the Lord your God rescued you from there. Therefore, I am instructing you to act in this way.

Cross References

Exodus 22:22

You shall not harm a widow or an orphan.

Leviticus 19:33

If a newcomer lives in your land and abides among you, do not reproach him,

Deuteronomy 15:15

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.

Deuteronomy 16:12

And you shall recall that you were a servant in Egypt. And you shall preserve and carry out the things that have been instructed.

Deuteronomy 24:17

You shall not pervert the judgment of the new arrival or the orphan, nor shall you take away the widow's garment as collateral.

Deuteronomy 24:19

When you have reaped the grain in your field, and, having forgotten, you leave behind a sheaf, you shall not return to take it away. Instead, you shall permit the new arrival, and the orphan, and the widow to take it away, so that the Lord your God may bless you in all the works of your hands.

Deuteronomy 24:22

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

Deuteronomy 5:15

Remember that you also were servants in Egypt, and the Lord your God led you away from that place with a strong hand and an outstretched arm. Because of this, he has instructed you so that you would observe the Sabbath day.