◄ Deuteronomy 6:12 ►
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Good News Translation
make certain that you do not forget the LORD who rescued you from Egypt, where you were slaves.

New Revised Standard Version
take care that you do not forget the LORD, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.

Contemporary English Version
don't forget it was the LORD who set you free from slavery and brought you out of Egypt.

New American Bible
be careful not to forget the LORD, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, that house of slavery.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And thou shalt have eaten and be full:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And thou shalt have eaten and be full:

bondage [heb] bondmen, or servants

Context
The Greatest Commandment
…11Houses full of riches, which thou didst not set up, cisterns which thou didst not dig, vineyards and oliveyards, which thou didst not plant, 12And thou shalt have eaten and be full:13Take heed diligently lest thou forget the Lord, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt fear the Lord thy God, and shalt serve him only, and thou shalt swear by his name.…
Cross References
Exodus 6:6
Therefore say to the children of Israel: I am the Lord who will bring you out from the work-prison of the Egyptians, and will deliver you from bondage: and redeem you with a high arm, and great judgments.

Numbers 15:39
That when they shall see them, they may remember all the commandments of the Lord, and not follow their own thoughts and eyes going astray after divers things,

Deuteronomy 4:9
Keep thyself therefore, and thy soul carefully. Forget not the words that thy eyes have seen, and let them not go out of thy heart all the days of thy life. Thou shalt teach them to thy sons and to thy grandsons,

2 Kings 17:38
And the covenant that he made with you, you shall not forget: neither shall ye worship strange Gods,

Psalm 59:11
God shall let me see over my enemies: slay them not, lest at any time my people forget. Scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord, my protector:

Psalm 78:7
That they may put their hope in God and may not forget the works of God: and may seek his commandments.

Psalm 103:2
Bless the Lord, O my soul, and never forget all he hath done for thee.

Isaiah 51:13
And thou hast forgotten the Lord thy maker, who stretched out the heavens, and founded the earth: and thou hast been afraid continually all the day at the presence of his fury who afflicted thee, and had prepared himself to destroy thee: where is now the fury of the oppressor?

Deuteronomy 6:11
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