Deuteronomy 5:6

The Ten Commandments

5:6 “I am the Lord your God, he who brought you from the land of Egypt, from the place of slavery.

Deuteronomy 6:12

6:12 be careful not to forget the Lord who brought you out of Egypt, that place of slavery. ¹ 

Deuteronomy 7:18

7:18 you must not fear them. You must carefully recall ²  what the Lord your God did to Pharaoh and all Egypt,

Deuteronomy 16:12

16:12 Furthermore, remember that you were a slave in Egypt, and so be careful to observe these statutes.

Deuteronomy 24:22

24:22 Remember that you were slaves in the land of Egypt; therefore, I am commanding you to do all this.

Deuteronomy 28:60

28:60 He will infect you with all the diseases of Egypt ³  that you dreaded, and they will persistently afflict you. ⁴ 

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¹ tn Heb “out of the house of slavery” (so NASB, NRSV).

² tn Heb “recalling, you must recall.” The Hebrew text uses the infinitive absolute before the finite verb for emphasis. Cf. KJV, ASV “shalt well remember.”

³ sn These are the plagues the Lord inflicted on the Egyptians prior to the exodus which, though they did not fall upon the Israelites, must have caused great terror (cf. Exod 15:26).

⁴ tn Heb “will cling to you” (so NIV); NLT “will claim you.”