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Exodus 20:2

Egypt
SalvationGod's faithfulnessIdentity and self-worth

1 And God spoke all these words:

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

3 You shall have no other gods before Me.

4 You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in the heavens above, on the earth below, or in the waters beneath.

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BSB
“I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
KJV
I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
WEB
“I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
ASV
I am Jehovah thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
DARBY
I am Jehovah thy God, who have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
BLB
“I [am] YHWH your God, who brought you out from the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
ÅB
Jeg er Herren din Gud, som førte deg ut fra Egypt; ut fra slavehuset.
OTB
"Jeg er Herren din Gud, som befridde deg fra landet Egypt, fra trellehuset.
B1930
Jeg er Herren din Gud, som førte dig ut av Egyptens land, av trælehuset.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Deuteronomy 5:6

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

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  • Hosea 13:4

    Yet I am the LORD your God ever since the land of Egypt; you know no God but Me, for there is no Savior besides Me.

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  • Leviticus 26:13

    I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt so that you would no longer be slaves to the Egyptians. I broke the bars of your yoke and enabled you to walk in uprightness.

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  • Psalms 81:10

    I am the LORD your God, who brought you up out of Egypt. Open wide your mouth, and I will fill it.

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  • Exodus 13:3

    So Moses told the people, “Remember this day, the day you came out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; for the LORD brought you out of it by the strength of His hand. And nothing leavened shall be eaten.

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  • Leviticus 19:36

    You shall maintain honest scales and weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin. I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

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  • Genesis 17:7–8

    I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you.

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  • Deuteronomy 26:6–8

    But the Egyptians mistreated us and afflicted us, putting us to hard labor.

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