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Deuteronomy 16:12

Deuteronomy 16:12
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt: and thou shalt observe and do these statutes.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt,.... And now delivered from that bondage; the consideration of…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Deuteronomy 16:9-12

Feast of Weeks; and Deu 16:13-17, Feast of Tabernacles. Nothing is here added to the rules given in Leviticus and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Deuteronomy 16:1-17

Much of the communion between God and his people Israel was kept up, and a face of religion preserved in the nation, by…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

And thou shalt remember, etc.] See on Deu 15:15. This clause is not relevant to the whole law, but only to the inclusion…