KJV ORIGINAL
I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am the LORD your God.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt to be your God. I am the LORD your God.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is reminding His people that He is the one who rescued them from slavery in Egypt and has the right to be their God.
📚 Historical Context
This verse concludes God's instructions about wearing tassels as reminders of His commandments. The Israelites were in the wilderness after their dramatic escape from Egyptian slavery, and God frequently reminded them of this foundational act of deliverance. This declaration served as the basis for His authority over them and their obligation to obey His laws.
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