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◄ 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.

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.

Majority Text Translations

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.

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.…

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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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Deuteronomy 6

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Book ◦ Chapter

But He brought us out from there
This phrase refers to God's deliverance of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. It highlights God's power and faithfulness in fulfilling His promise to rescue His people. The Exodus is a central event in Israel's history, symbolizing salvation and liberation. It prefigures the ultimate deliverance through Jesus Christ, who frees believers from the bondage of sin (John 8:36).

to lead us in
God's purpose was not only to bring the Israelites out of Egypt but also to guide them into the Promised Land. This journey required faith and obedience, reflecting the Christian journey of sanctification. The wilderness period tested and refined the Israelites, similar to how believers are often tested in their spiritual walk (James 1:2-4).

and give us the land
The land represents God's covenant promise to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It signifies a place of rest and blessing, a tangible expression of God's faithfulness. The land of Canaan is often seen as a type of the eternal inheritance believers receive through Christ (Hebrews 4:8-10).

that He had sworn to our fathers
This phrase underscores the covenantal nature of God's relationship with Israel. God's promises to the patriarchs were unconditional and based on His faithfulness, not human merit. This reflects the assurance believers have in God's promises through Christ, who is the fulfillment of the Abrahamic covenant (Galatians 3:16).

Persons / Places / Events

1.Moses
The leader of the Israelites who is delivering God's commandments and promises to the people.

2.Israelites
The chosen people of God, who were enslaved in Egypt and are now on the journey to the Promised Land.

3.Egypt
The place of bondage from which God delivered the Israelites.

4.Promised Land (Canaan)
The land God swore to give to the forefathers of the Israelites, representing freedom and divine promise.

5.Forefathers (Patriarchs)
Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to whom God originally made the promise of the land.

Teaching Points

God's Faithfulness
God is faithful to His promises. Just as He delivered the Israelites from Egypt and led them to the Promised Land, He is faithful to fulfill His promises in our lives.

Deliverance and Purpose
God delivers us from bondage (sin) not just for freedom's sake but to lead us into a life of purpose and promise. Reflect on what God has delivered you from and what He is leading you into.

Heritage of Faith
The promises of God are often generational. We are part of a larger account that began with the faith of our spiritual forefathers. Consider how your faith journey is connected to those who came before you.

Obedience and Trust
Just as the Israelites had to trust and obey God to enter the Promised Land, we must trust and obey God in our journey of faith. Evaluate areas in your life where you need to exercise more trust and obedience.

Spiritual Inheritance
The Promised Land symbolizes our spiritual inheritance in Christ. Reflect on the spiritual blessings and inheritance you have received through faith in Jesus.

Bible Study Questions and Answers

1.What is the meaning of Deuteronomy 6:23?

2.How does Deuteronomy 6:23 demonstrate God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises?

3.What does "brought us out" teach about God's deliverance and purpose for Israel?

4.How can we apply the concept of divine deliverance in our daily lives?

5.Connect Deuteronomy 6:23 with New Testament teachings on spiritual freedom in Christ.

6.How does understanding God's purpose for Israel enhance our faith and obedience today?

7.What does Deuteronomy 6:23 reveal about God's purpose for the Israelites' journey from Egypt?

8.How does Deuteronomy 6:23 reflect God's promise and faithfulness to His people?

9.In what ways does Deuteronomy 6:23 emphasize the importance of obedience to God?

10.What are the top 10 Lessons from Deuteronomy 6?

11.If the land division was divinely ordained, why do other biblical accounts (e.g., Judges 1) describe tribes failing to fully possess these assigned territories?

12.What is the meaning of Psalm 23:4?

13.Does the marriage of Naomi's sons to Moabite women (Ruth 1:4) conflict with restrictions found in Deuteronomy 23:3?

14.If God is omnipotent, why does He need to swear by Himself to carry out judgment (Amos 6:8)?

What Does Deuteronomy 6:23 Mean

But He brought us out

- The opening phrase points immediately to the Lord’s personal initiative. Israel did not engineer its escape; “I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt” (Exodus 20:2) echoes here.

- Redemption is therefore historical and literal: God stepped into time, broke Pharaoh’s grip, and marched His people out (Deuteronomy 7:8;Exodus 12:51).

- Every future act of obedience inDeuteronomy 6 rests on this completed work of rescue.

from there

- “There” is Egypt—the furnace of slavery (Deuteronomy 4:20). Naming the place keeps the memory of bondage vivid.

- Remembering where God found us guards against pride (Deuteronomy 8:14) and fuels gratitude (Exodus 13:3).

- Spiritual parallel: believers recall being “rescued from the dominion of darkness” (Colossians 1:13), never minimizing the pit from which they were lifted.

to lead us in

- Deliverance had direction. God’s goal was not wilderness wandering but entrance to promise (Exodus 3:8).

- He personally shepherded them: “The LORD went before them” (Exodus 13:21) and “carried them, as a man carries his son” (Deuteronomy 1:31).

- Our salvation likewise includes guidance: “He who began a good work in you will perfect it” (Philippians 1:6).

and give us the land

- The land was gift, not trophy. “See, I have given you this land” (Deuteronomy 1:8).

- God’s generosity appears in its richness—“a land flowing with milk and honey” (Exodus 3:17)—and in its security, apportioned by tribe (Joshua 1:2-3).

- In Christ we taste the same grace: “an inheritance that can never perish” (1 Peter 1:4).

that He had sworn to our fathers

- The promise traces back to Abraham (Genesis 12:7), renewed to Isaac (Genesis 26:3) and Jacob (Genesis 28:13).

- God’s oath anchors faith; “God is not a man, that He should lie” (Numbers 23:19).

- Because He keeps covenant, His people can risk obedience and rest in hope (Hebrews 6:17-18).

summary

Deuteronomy 6:23 compresses the gospel pattern into one sentence: rescue (“brought us out”), remembrance (“from there”), purposeful guidance (“to lead us in”), lavish provision (“and give us the land”), and covenant faithfulness (“that He had sworn to our fathers”). The verse invites us to worship the God who acts in history, keeps every promise, and brings His people all the way home.

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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