Verse
Exodus 20:2 — I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of…
“I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.”
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The verses around Exodus 20:2.
1And God spake all these words, saying,
2I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
3Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
4Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:
Verse explanation
Before any commandment, God identifies Himself by the concrete act He has already done: bringing the people out of slavery in Egypt, the historical foundation of the whole covenant.
From the Exodus 20 study in Bible in Stories.
Exodus 20:2 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
Eu sou o Senhor teu Deus, que te tirei da terra do Egypto, da casa da servidão.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
Eu sou o SENHOR teu Deus, que te tirei da terra do Egito, de casa de servos.
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
Yo soy el Señor tu Dios, que te sacó de Egipto, de la tierra de tu esclavitud.
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In other languages: Português (Êxodo 20:2) · Español (Éxodo 20:2)
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