Deuteronomy 6:21
“Then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh’s bondmen in Egypt; and the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand:”

What does Deuteronomy 6:21 mean?
Deuteronomy 6:21 (KJV) states, "Then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh's bondmen in Egypt; and the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand." This verse is a part of the larger passage in Deuteronomy known as the Shema, which is a central prayer in the Jewish…
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In the book of Deuteronomy 6:21, we find a powerful directive from God to the people of Israel: "Then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh's bondmen in Egypt; and the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand" (KJV). This verse serves as a poignant reminder of…
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Heavenly Father, As we come before You in this sacred moment, we are profoundly aware of Your mighty acts in our lives, just as You demonstrated Your power and faithfulness to the children of Israel. In Deuteronomy 6:21, we are reminded, "Then thou shalt say unto thy son, We…
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