Deuteronomy 6:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh’s bondmen in Egypt; and the Lord brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand:”
Deuteronomy 6:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 6:21 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 6:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“then you shall tell your son, “We were Pharaoh’s slaves in Egypt. Yahweh brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand;”
Deuteronomy 6:21 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 6:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh’s bondmen in Egypt: and Jehovah brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand; ”
Deuteronomy 6:21 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 6:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“then thou hast said to thy son, Servants we have been to Pharaoh in Egypt, and Jehovah bringeth us out of Egypt by a high hand;”
Deuteronomy 6:21 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 6:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh's bondmen in Egypt; and Jehovah brought us out of Egypt with a powerful hand; ”
Deuteronomy 6:21 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 6:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then shalt thou say vnto thy sonne, We were Pharaohs bondmen in Egypt: but the Lord brought vs out of Egypt with a mightie hand.”
Deuteronomy 6:21 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 6:21 in Context — Deuteronomy 6
19 To cast out all thine enemies from before thee, as the Lord hath spoken.
20 And when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which the Lord our God hath commanded you?
21 Then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh’s bondmen in Egypt; and the Lord brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand:
22 And the Lord shewed signs and wonders, great and sore, upon Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his household, before our eyes:
23 And he brought us out from thence, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he sware unto our fathers.
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What Does Deuteronomy 6:21 Mean?
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