Deuteronomy 15:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"You shall rememberוְזָכַרְתָּ֗
(ve·za·char·ta)
2142: remembera prim. root
that you were a slaveעֶ֤בֶד
(e·ved)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץ
(be·'e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of Egypt,מִצְרַ֔יִם
(mitz·ra·yim,)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
and the LORDיְהוָ֣ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
your Godאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ
(e·lo·hei·cha;)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
redeemedוַֽיִּפְדְּךָ֖
(vai·yif·de·cha)
6299: to ransoma prim. root
you; thereforeעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
I commandמְצַוְּךָ֛
(me·tzav·ve·cha)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
you thisהַזֶּ֖ה
(haz·zeh)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
today.הַיֹּֽום׃
(hai·yo·vm.)
3117: daya prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And thou shalt remember
zakar  (zaw-kar')
to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention
that thou wast a bondman
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
in the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
of Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
and the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
thy God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
redeemed
padah  (paw-daw')
to sever, i.e. ransom; gener. to release, preserve -- at all, deliver, by any means, ransom, (that are to be, let be) redeem(-ed), rescue, surely.
thee therefore I command
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
thee this thing
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
to day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you; therefore I command you this today.

King James Bible
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee: therefore I command thee this thing to day.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt and the LORD your God redeemed you; that is why I am giving you this command today.

International Standard Version
Don't ever forget that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, yet the LORD your God redeemed you. Therefore, I'm giving you these commands today.

NET Bible
Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt and the LORD your God redeemed you; therefore, I am commanding you to do this thing today.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and the LORD your God freed you. That's why I'm giving you this command today.

King James 2000 Bible
And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you: therefore I command you this thing today.
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