THEOSISLeviticus 26:13Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
I am the Lord your God: who have brought you out of the land of the Egyptians, that you should not serve them: and who have broken the chains of your necks, that you might go upright.
אֲנִ֞י יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֗ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר הוֹצֵ֤אתִי אֶתְכֶם֙ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם מִֽהְיֹ֥ת לָהֶ֖ם עֲבָדִ֑ים וָאֶשְׁבֹּר֙ מֹטֹ֣ת עֻלְּכֶ֔ם וָאוֹלֵ֥ךְ אֶתְכֶ֖ם קֽוֹמְמִיּֽוּת׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ezek 34:27And the tree of the field shall yield its fruit, and the earth shall yield her increase, and they shall be in their land without fear: and they shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall have broken the bonds of their yoke, and shall have delivered them out of the hand of those that rule over them.
- Ex 20:2I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
- Lev 25:38I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, that I might give you the land of Chanaan, and might be your God.
- Ps 116 (114/115):16
- Lev 25:55For the children of Israel are my servants, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt.
- 1 Cor 6:19Or know you not that your members are the temple of the Holy Ghost, who is in you, whom you have from God: and you are not your own?
- 1 Cor 6:20For you are bought with a great price. Glorify and bear God in your body.
- Jer 2:20Of old time thou hast broken my yoke, thou hast burst my bands, and thou saidst: I will not serve. For on every high hill, and under every green tree thou didst prostitute thyself.