Deuteronomy 16:12

American Standard Version

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

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Deuteronomy 16:12 in other translations

You shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt. You shall observe and do these statutes.

Deuteronomy 16:12 · World English Bible

Deuteronomy 16:12 in context

  1. 10And thou shalt keep the feast of weeks unto Jehovah thy God with a tribute of a freewill-offering of thy hand, which thou shalt give, according as Jehovah thy God blesseth thee:
  2. 11and thou shalt rejoice before Jehovah thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, and the Levite that is within thy gates, and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are in the midst of thee, in the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there.
  3. 12And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt: and thou shalt observe and do these statutes.
  4. 13Thou shalt keep the feast of tabernacles seven days, after that thou hast gathered in from thy threshing-floor and from thy winepress:
  5. 14and thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, and the Levite, and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within thy gates.