Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 24:22 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Deuteronomy 24:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 24 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing.”
Deuteronomy 24:22 (KJV)
Commentary on Deuteronomy 24:22
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt—the motivational refrain throughout Deuteronomy (5:15, 15:15, 16:12), grounding ethics in salvation history. Israel's own experience of poverty, powerlessness, and oppression in Egyptian slavery should produce empathy and generosity toward vulnerable populations. God's redemptive act obligated redeemed people to reflect His character by caring for the marginalized.Therefore I command thee to do this thing—gleaning laws weren't suggestions but divine commands, enforceable requirements. Compassion was legislated, not left to i...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 24:22
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“and Yahweh your God redeemed you there: therefore I command you to do this thing.”
“as beloved children.”
“you”
“you who follow after righteousness”
“not that we loved God”
“but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity also of your love.”
“and because he would keep the oath which he swore to your fathers”