Deuteronomy 24:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"You shall rememberוְזָ֣כַרְתָּ֔
(ve·za·char·ta,)
2142: remembera prim. root
that you were a slaveעֶ֥בֶד
(e·ved)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץ
(be·'e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of Egypt;מִצְרָ֑יִם
(mitz·ra·yim;)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
thereforeעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
I am commandingמְצַוְּךָ֙
(me·tzav·ve·cha)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
you to doלַעֲשֹׂ֔ות
(la·'a·so·vt,)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
thisהַזֶּֽה׃
(haz·zeh.)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
thing.הַדָּבָ֖ר
(had·da·var)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar


















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.
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 to do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
this thing
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt; therefore I am commanding you to do this thing.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt. Therefore I am commanding you to do this."

International Standard Version
Remember to do this because you were slaves in the land of Egypt. That is why I'm commanding you to do this."

NET Bible
Remember that you were slaves in the land of Egypt; therefore, I am commanding you to do all this.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Remember that you were slaves in Egypt. So I'm commanding you to do this.

King James 2000 Bible
And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt: therefore I command you to do this thing.
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