New American Standard Bible 1995

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Deuteronomy

5

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'You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God brought you out of there by a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm; therefore the LORD your God commanded you to observe the sabbath day.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
You shall remember remember Verb H2142 וְזָכַרְתָּ֞֗ ve·za·char·ta
that you were a slave slave, servant Noun H5650 עֶ֤֥בֶד e·ved
in the land earth, land Noun H776 בְּאֶ֣רֶץ be·'e·retz
of Egypt, a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֔֗יִם mitz·ra·yim,
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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and the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֤֨ה Yah·weh
your God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֶ֤֙יךָ֙ e·lo·hei·cha
brought to go or come out Verb H3318 וַיֹּצִ֨אֲךָ֜֩ vai·yo·tzi·'a·cha
you out of there there, thither Adverb H8033 מִשָּׁ֔ם֙ mi·sham,
by a mighty strong, stout, mighty Adjective H2389 חֲזָקָ֖ה֙ cha·za·kah
hand hand Noun H3027 בְּיָ֤֥ד be·yad
and by an outstretched to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend Verb H5186 נְטוּיָ֑֔ה ne·tu·yah,
arm; arm, shoulder, strength Noun H2220 וּבִזְרֹ֣עַ u·viz·ro·a'
therefore upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
your God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ e·lo·hei·cha,
commanded to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order Verb H6680 צִוְּךָ֙ tziv·ve·cha
you to observe do, make Verb H6213 לַעֲשֹׂ֖ות la·'a·so·vt
the sabbath sabbath Noun H7676 הַשַּׁבָּֽת׃ ha·shab·bat.
day. day Noun H3117 יֹ֥ום yo·vm

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Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 'You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God brought you out of there by a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm; therefore the LORD your God commanded you to observe the sabbath day.
King James Bible 'You shall And remember that you were thou wast a slave servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD your thy God brought you thee out of there by thence through a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm; a stretched out arm: therefore the LORD your thy God commanded you thee to observe keep the sabbath day.
Hebrew Greek English 'You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God brought you out of there by a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm; therefore the LORD your God commanded you to observe the sabbath day.