The Ten Commandments

Deuteronomy 5:6

In 11 translations

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 brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.bondage: Heb. servants
WEB: “I am Yahweh 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.
LSV: I, YHWH, [am] your God who has brought you out from the land of Egypt, from a house of servants.
YLT: 'I Jehovah [am] thy God, who hath brought thee out from the land of Egypt, from a house of servants.
DBY: I am Jehovah thy God who have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.Elohim
DRC: I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
GNV: I am the Lord thy God, which haue brought thee out of the lande of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
JPS: I am the LORD thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
LXXE: I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)

alternative punctuation in major manuscripts reads מִבֵּ֣ית; Leningrad Codex reads מִבֵּ֣ית (“from a house of”).
alternative punctuation in major manuscripts reads עֲבָדִ֑ים׃; Leningrad Codex reads עֲבָדִֽ֑ים׃ (“slaves”).

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Original-language editions

WLC: אָֽנֹכִי֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁ֧ר הוֹצֵאתִ֛יךָ מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרַ֖יִם מִבֵּ֥ית עֲבָדִֽים׃מִ/בֵּ֥יתמִ/בֵּ֣יתעֲבָדִֽיםעֲבָדִ֑ים
LXX-Br: ἐγώ εἰμι Κύριος ὁ Θεός σου ὁ ἐξαγαγών σε ἐκ γῆς Αἰγύπτοῦ, ἐξ οἴκου δουλείας.

Who and where

👤 God 📍 Egypt

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

Moses Bondage Decalogue Table Ethics Hard; Hardiness; Harddiness; Hardly Ten Commandments, The Ark of the Covenant Commandments Law

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Part of

Sinai and the Ten Commandments After leaving Egypt, Israel camps at Sinai, where God gives commandments amid thunder, smoke and a trembling mountain. Beginning with his re…

Cross-references most cited first

Exodus 20:2–17“I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. You shall have no other gods before Me. You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in the heavens…
Psalms 81:5–10He ordained it as a testimony for Joseph when he went out over the land of Egypt, where I heard an unfamiliar language: “I relieved his shoulder of the burden; his hands were freed from the basket. You called out in…
Deuteronomy 4:4But you who held fast to the LORD your God are alive to this day, every one of you.
Leviticus 26:1–2“You must not make idols for yourselves or set up a carved image or sacred pillar; you must not place a sculpted stone in your land to bow down to it. For I am the LORD your God. You must keep My Sabbaths and have…

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