New American Standard Bible 1995

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Deuteronomy

4

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"But the LORD has taken you and brought you out of the iron furnace, from Egypt, to be a people for His own possession, as today.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"But the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh
has taken to take Verb H3947 לָקַ֣ח la·kach
you and brought to go or come out Verb H3318 וַיֹּוצִ֥א vai·yo·v·tzi
you out of the iron iron Noun H1270 הַבַּרְזֶ֖ל hab·bar·zel
furnace, smelting pot or furnace Noun H3564 מִכּ֥וּר mik·kur
from Egypt, a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם mim·mitz·ra·yim;
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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to be a people people Noun H5971 לְעַ֥ם le·'am
for His own possession, possession, property, inheritance Noun H5159 נַחֲלָ֖ה na·cha·lah
as today. day Noun H3117 כַּיֹּ֥ום kai·yo·vm

Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

People

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "But the LORD has taken you and brought you out of the iron furnace, from Egypt, to be a people for His own possession, as today.
King James Bible "But But the LORD has hath taken you you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, from even out of Egypt, to be unto him a people for His own possession, of inheritance, as today.ye are this day.
Hebrew Greek English "But the LORD has taken you and brought you out of the iron furnace, from Egypt, to be a people for His own possession, as today.