Verse Comparison: Deuteronomy 15:15
American Standard Version
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and Jehovah thy God redeemed thee: therefore I command thee this thing to-day.
Amplified® Bible
And you shall [earnestly] remember that you were a bondman in the land of Egypt and the Lord your God redeemed you; therefore I give you this command today.
Contemporary English Version
I am commanding you to obey the LORD as a reminder that you were slaves in Egypt before he set you free.
Darby English Version
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and that Jehovah thy God redeemed thee; therefore I command thee this thing to-day.
Good News Bible
Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and the LORD your God set you free; that is why I am now giving you this command.
King James Version
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee: therefore I command thee this thing to day.
New American Standard Bible
"You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you; therefore I command you this today.
New International Version
Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and the LORD your God redeemed you. That is why I give you this command today.
New King James Version
You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you; therefore I command you this thing today.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"You shall remember that you served as a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you; therefore I command you this today.
Revised Standard Version
You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you; therefore I command you this today.
Young's Literal Translation
and thou hast remembered that a servant thou hast been in the land of Egypt, and Jehovah thy God doth ransom thee; therefore I am commanding thee this thing to-day.