Deuteronomy 6:23
New International Version
But he brought us out from there to bring us in and give us the land he promised on oath to our ancestors.

New Living Translation
He brought us out of Egypt so he could give us this land he had sworn to give our ancestors.

English Standard Version
And he brought us out from there, that he might bring us in and give us the land that he swore to give to our fathers.

Berean Standard Bible
But He brought us out from there to lead us in and give us the land that He had sworn to our fathers.

King James Bible
And he brought us out from thence, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he sware unto our fathers.

New King James Version
Then He brought us out from there, that He might bring us in, to give us the land of which He swore to our fathers.

New American Standard Bible
He brought us out of there in order to bring us in, to give us the land which He had sworn to our fathers.’

NASB 1995
He brought us out from there in order to bring us in, to give us the land which He had sworn to our fathers.’

NASB 1977
and He brought us out from there in order to bring us in, to give us the land which He had sworn to our fathers.’

Legacy Standard Bible
But He brought us out from there in order to bring us in, to give us the land which He had sworn to our fathers.’

Amplified Bible
He brought us out from there in order to bring us in, to give us the land which He had sworn to [give] our fathers.’

Christian Standard Bible
but he brought us from there in order to lead us in and give us the land that he swore to our ancestors.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
but He brought us from there in order to lead us in and give us the land that He swore to our fathers.

American Standard Version
and he brought us out from thence, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he sware unto our fathers.

Contemporary English Version
The LORD rescued us from Egypt, so he could bring us into this land, as he had promised our ancestors.

English Revised Version
and he brought us out from thence, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he sware unto our fathers.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD led us out of there to bring us here and give us this land he promised to our ancestors with an oath.

Good News Translation
He freed us from Egypt to bring us here and give us this land, as he had promised our ancestors he would.

International Standard Version
But as for us, he brought us out from there to bring us into the land and give it to us, as he promised our ancestors.

Majority Standard Bible
But He brought us out from there to lead us in and give us the land that He had sworn to our fathers.

NET Bible
He delivered us from there so that he could give us the land he had promised our ancestors.

New Heart English Bible
and he brought us out from there, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he swore to our fathers.

Webster's Bible Translation
And he brought us out from thence, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he swore to our fathers.

World English Bible
and he brought us out from there, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he swore to our fathers.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and He has brought us out from there, in order to bring us in, to give to us the land which He had sworn to our fathers.

Young's Literal Translation
and us He hath brought out thence, in order to bring us in, to give to us the land which He had sworn to our fathers.

Smith's Literal Translation
And he brought us out from there in order to bring us in to give to us the land which he sware to our fathers.
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he brought us out from thence, that he might bring us in and give us the land, concerning which he swore to our fathers.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And he led us away from that place, so that he might lead us in and give us the land, about which he swore to our fathers.

New American Bible
He brought us from there to bring us in and give us the land he had promised on oath to our ancestors.

New Revised Standard Version
He brought us out from there in order to bring us in, to give us the land that he promised on oath to our ancestors.
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
And the LORD brought us out from there, that he might bring us in and give us the land which he swore to our fathers.

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And LORD JEHOVAH brought us out from there so that He would bring us in and he would give us the land that He swore to our fathers.
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And He brought us out from thence, that He might bring us in, to give us the land which He swore unto our fathers.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And he brought us out thence to give us this land, which he sware to give to our fathers.

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
Teach Your Children
22Before our eyes the LORD inflicted great and devastating signs and wonders on Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on all his household. 23But He brought us out from there to lead us in and give us the land that He had sworn to our fathers. 24And the LORD commanded us to observe all these statutes and to fear the LORD our God, that we may always be prosperous and preserved, as we are to this day.…

Cross References
Exodus 13:3
So Moses told the people, “Remember this day, the day you came out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; for the LORD brought you out of it by the strength of His hand. And nothing leavened shall be eaten.

Exodus 12:51
And on that very day the LORD brought the Israelites out of the land of Egypt by their divisions.

Exodus 6:6-8
Therefore tell the Israelites: ‘I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians and deliver you from their bondage. I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment. / I will take you as My own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians. / And I will bring you into the land that I swore to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. I will give it to you as a possession. I am the LORD!’”

Joshua 24:17
For the LORD our God brought us and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery, and performed these great signs before our eyes. He also protected us throughout our journey and among all the nations through which we traveled.

Nehemiah 9:9-12
You saw the affliction of our fathers in Egypt; You heard their cry at the Red Sea. / You performed signs and wonders against Pharaoh, all his officials, and all the people of his land, for You knew they had acted with arrogance against our fathers. You made a name for Yourself that endures to this day. / You divided the sea before them, and they crossed through it on dry ground. You hurled their pursuers into the depths like a stone into raging waters. ...

Psalm 105:43-45
He brought forth His people with rejoicing, His chosen with shouts of joy. / He gave them the lands of the nations, that they might inherit the fruit of others’ labor, / that they might keep His statutes and obey His laws. Hallelujah!

Psalm 136:10-12
He struck down the firstborn of Egypt His loving devotion endures forever. / and brought Israel out from among them His loving devotion endures forever. / with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. His loving devotion endures forever.

Isaiah 63:11-14
Then His people remembered the days of old, the days of Moses. Where is He who brought them through the sea with the shepherds of His flock? Where is the One who set His Holy Spirit among them, / who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown, / who led them through the depths like a horse in the wilderness, so that they did not stumble? ...

Jeremiah 32:21
You brought Your people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs and wonders, with a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and with great terror.

Micah 6:4
For I brought you up from the land of Egypt and redeemed you from the house of slavery. I sent Moses before you, as well as Aaron and Miriam.

Acts 7:36
He led them out and performed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for forty years in the wilderness.

Acts 13:17
The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers. He made them into a great people during their stay in Egypt, and with an uplifted arm He led them out of that land.

Romans 8:28
And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.

1 Corinthians 10:1-4
I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud, and that they all passed through the sea. / They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea. / They all ate the same spiritual food ...

Hebrews 11:29
By faith the people passed through the Red Sea as on dry land; but when the Egyptians tried to follow, they were drowned.


Treasury of Scripture

And he brought us out from there, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he swore to our fathers.

to give us

Deuteronomy 6:10,18
And it shall be, when the LORD thy God shall have brought thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee great and goodly cities, which thou buildedst not, …

Deuteronomy 1:8,25
Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them…

Exodus 13:5
And it shall be when the LORD shall bring thee into the land of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which he sware unto thy fathers to give thee, a land flowing with milk and honey, that thou shalt keep this service in this month.

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He brought us out from there
This phrase refers to God's deliverance of the Israelites from Egypt, a central theme in the Old Testament. The Hebrew word for "brought out" is "yatsa," which conveys the idea of a powerful and purposeful action. This deliverance is not just a physical relocation but a spiritual and covenantal act, demonstrating God's faithfulness and power. Historically, the Exodus is a foundational event for Israel, symbolizing liberation and divine intervention. It serves as a reminder of God's ability to rescue His people from bondage, both physical and spiritual.

to lead us in
The phrase "to lead us in" indicates God's ongoing guidance and purpose for His people. The Hebrew word "bo" suggests not just entry but a journey with a destination. This reflects God's intention to not only free the Israelites but to guide them into a new life and relationship with Him. It underscores the idea that God's deliverance is not an end in itself but a means to bring His people into a fuller experience of His promises. This journey is both physical, into the Promised Land, and spiritual, into a deeper covenant relationship.

and give us the land
"Give us the land" highlights the gift of the Promised Land, a central promise to the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. The Hebrew word "natan" means to give or bestow, emphasizing that the land is a divine gift, not something earned. This land is not just a physical territory but a place where God's people can live out their covenant relationship with Him. It represents God's faithfulness to His promises and His desire for His people to have a place of blessing and rest.

He had sworn to our fathers
This phrase refers to the covenantal promises God made to the patriarchs. The Hebrew word "shaba" means to swear or make an oath, indicating the solemn and binding nature of God's promises. This underscores the continuity of God's plan and His faithfulness across generations. The reference to "our fathers" connects the current generation to their heritage and the unfolding of God's redemptive plan. It serves as a reminder of the enduring nature of God's promises and His commitment to His people.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
but He brought us
הוֹצִ֣יא (hō·w·ṣî)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim

from there
מִשָּׁ֑ם (miš·šām)
Preposition-m | Adverb
Strong's 8033: There, then, thither

to
לְמַ֙עַן֙ (lə·ma·‘an)
Conjunction
Strong's 4616: Purpose -- intent

lead us in
הָבִ֣יא (hā·ḇî)
Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

and give
לָ֤תֶת (lā·ṯeṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

us the land
הָאָ֔רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

that
אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

He had sworn
נִשְׁבַּ֖ע (niš·ba‘)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7650: To seven oneself, swear

to our fathers.
לַאֲבֹתֵֽינוּ׃ (la·’ă·ḇō·ṯê·nū)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural
Strong's 1: Father


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