Exodus 20:2

New American Bible - revised edition

I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.

Cross References

1 Kings 18:39

Seeing this, all the people fell prostrate and said, “The Lord is God! The Lord is God!”

2 Kings 17:12

and served idols, although the Lord had told them: You must not do this.

2 Kings 17:7

This came about because the Israelites sinned against the Lord, their God, who had brought them up from the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh, king of Egypt. They venerated other gods,

2 Chronicles 28:5

Therefore the Lord, his God, delivered him into the power of the king of Aram. The Arameans defeated him and carried away captive a large number of his people, whom they brought to Damascus. He was also delivered into the power of the king of Israel, who defeated him with great slaughter.

Psalm 50:7

“Listen, my people, I will speak; Israel, I will testify against you; God, your God, am I.

Psalm 81:10

There shall be no foreign god among you; you shall not bow down to an alien god.

Psalm 81:11

‘I am the Lord your God, who brought you up from the land of Egypt. Open wide your mouth that I may fill it.’

Psalm 81:7

I heard a tongue I did not know: “I removed his shoulder from the burden; his hands moved away from the basket.

Exodus 13:14

And when your son asks you later on, ‘What does this mean?’ you will tell him, ‘With a strong hand the Lord brought us out of Egypt, out of a house of slavery.

Exodus 13:3

Moses said to the people, “Remember this day on which you came out of Egypt, out of a house of slavery. For it was with a strong hand that the Lord brought you out from there. Nothing made with leaven may be eaten.

Exodus 15:13

In your love you led the people you redeemed; in your strength you guided them to your holy dwelling.

Exodus 15:16

terror and dread fell upon them. By the might of your arm they became silent like stone, while your people, Lord, passed over, while the people whom you created passed over.

Exodus 15:26

He said: If you listen closely to the voice of the Lord, your God, and do what is right in his eyes: if you heed his commandments and keep all his statutes, I will not afflict you with any of the diseases with which I afflicted the Egyptians; for I, the Lord, am your healer.

Exodus 20:1

Then God spoke all these words:

Exodus 29:46

They shall know that I, the Lord, am their God who brought them out of the land of Egypt, so that I, the Lord, their God, might dwell among them.

Exodus 6:6

Therefore, say to the Israelites: I am the Lord. I will free you from the burdens of the Egyptians and will deliver you from their slavery. I will redeem you by my outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment.

Isaiah 43:3

For I, the Lord, am your God, the Holy One of Israel, your savior. I give Egypt as ransom for you, Ethiopia and Seba in exchange for you.

Jeremiah 16:14

Therefore, days are coming—oracle of the Lord—when it will no longer be said, “As the Lord lives, who brought the Israelites out of Egypt”;

Jeremiah 2:6

They did not ask, “Where is the Lord who brought us up from the land of Egypt, Who led us through the wilderness, through a land of wastes and ravines, A land of drought and darkness, a land which no one crosses, where no one dwells?”

Jeremiah 31:1

At that time—oracle of the Lord— I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people.

Jeremiah 31:33

But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days—oracle of the Lord. I will place my law within them, and write it upon their hearts; I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Jeremiah 34:13

Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: I myself made a covenant with your ancestors the day I brought them out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery:

Ezekiel 20:19

I am the Lord, your God: follow my statutes and be careful to observe my ordinances;

Ezekiel 20:5

and say to them: Thus says the Lord God: The day I chose Israel, I swore to the descendants of the house of Jacob; I revealed myself to them in the land of Egypt and swore to them, saying: I am the Lord, your God.

Ezekiel 20:7

Then I said to them: Throw away, each of you, the detestable things that held your eyes; do not defile yourselves with the idols of Egypt: I am the Lord, your God.

Hosea 12:10

I the Lord have been your God, since the land of Egypt; I will again have you live in tents, as on feast days.

Hosea 13:4

I, the Lord, am your God, since the land of Egypt; Gods apart from me you do not know; there is no savior but me.

Leviticus 11:45

Since I, the Lord, am the one who brought you up from the land of Egypt that I might be your God, you shall be holy, because I am holy.

Leviticus 19:36

You shall have a true scale and true weights, an honest ephah and an honest hin. I, the Lord, am your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

Leviticus 23:43

that your descendants may realize that, when I led the Israelites out of the land of Egypt, I made them dwell in booths. I, the Lord, am your God.

Leviticus 25:38

I, the Lord, am your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt to give you the land of Canaan and to be your God.

Leviticus 25:42

Since they are my servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt, they shall not sell themselves as slaves are sold.

Leviticus 25:55

For the Israelites belong to me as servants; they are my servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt, I, the Lord, your God.

Leviticus 26:1

Do not make idols for yourselves. You shall not erect a carved image or a sacred stone for yourselves, nor shall you set up a carved stone for worship in your land; for I, the Lord, am your God.

Leviticus 26:13

I, the Lord, am your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt to be their slaves no more, breaking the bars of your yoke and making you walk erect. The Punishment of Disobedience.

Amos 2:10

It was I who brought you up from the land of Egypt, and who led you through the desert for forty years, to occupy the land of the Amorites;

Romans 10:12

For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; the same Lord is Lord of all, enriching all who call upon him.

Romans 3:29

Does God belong to Jews alone? Does he not belong to Gentiles, too? Yes, also to Gentiles,

Deuteronomy 13:10

but kill that person. Your hand shall be the first raised to put such a one to death; the hand of all the people shall follow.

Deuteronomy 15:15

For remember that you too 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 20:1

When you go out to war against your enemies and you see horses and chariots and an army greater than your own, you shall not be afraid of them, for the Lord, your God, who brought you up from the land of Egypt, will be with you.

Deuteronomy 5:15

Remember that you too were once slaves in the land of Egypt, and the Lord, your God, brought you out from there with a strong hand and outstretched arm. That is why the Lord, your God, has commanded you to observe the sabbath day.

Deuteronomy 5:6

I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.

Deuteronomy 7:8

It was because the Lord loved you and because of his fidelity to the oath he had sworn to your ancestors, that the Lord brought you out with a strong hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh, king of Egypt.

Judges 2:1

A messenger of the Lord went up from Gilgal to Bochim and said, I brought you up from Egypt and led you into the land which I promised on oath to your ancestors. I said, I will never break my covenant with you,

Judges 6:10

And I said to you: I, the Lord, am your God; you shall not fear the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are dwelling. But you did not listen to me.