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Berean Standard Bible

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

Deuteronomy 5:6

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Study note

Moses is restating the covenant to a new generation on the plains of Moab, and he begins the Ten Commandments with a statement about who is speaking. Before any command comes a reminder of what God has already done.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I am Jehovah thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I am the Lord your God, who took you out of the land of Egypt, out of the prison-house.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Yo soy Jehová tu Dios, que te saqué de tierra de Egipto, de casa de siervos.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»Yo soy el Señor tu Dios que te liberó de la esclavitud de Egipto.

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