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15 Recall that you were slaves in the land of Egypt and that the Lord your God brought you out of there by strength and power.[a] That is why the Lord your God has commanded you to observe[b] the Sabbath day.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 5:15 tn Heb “by a strong hand and an outstretched arm,” the hand and arm symbolizing divine activity and strength. Cf. NLT “with amazing power and mighty deeds.”
  2. Deuteronomy 5:15 tn Or “keep” (so KJV, NRSV).