Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 6:21 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Deuteronomy 6:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 6 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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:”
Deuteronomy 6:21 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 6:21
The commanded response begins with personal testimony: 'We were Pharaoh's bondmen in Egypt.' Starting with slavery emphasizes grace—salvation is deliverance from bondage, not reward for merit. The historical specificity ('Pharaoh...Egypt') grounds faith in objective redemptive events, not subjective experience or mythology. The verb 'brought us out' attributes deliverance entirely to divine initiative. This verse models gospel presentation: begin with humanity's enslaved condition, then proclaim God's gracious rescue. The Reformed emphasis on God's sovereignty in salvation appears clearly—rede...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 6:21
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“that”
“the Gentiles in the flesh”
“and Yahweh your God redeemed you: therefore I command you this thing today.”
“and Yahweh your God brought you out of there by a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm: therefore Yahweh your God commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.”
“and heard their cry by the Red Sea{or”
“A Syrian ready to perish was my father; and he went down into Egypt”
“no”
“you who follow after righteousness”