Exodus 13:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Moses said to the people, Remember this day, in which you came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand the LORD brought you out from this place: no leavened bread shall be eaten.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֜ה אֶל־הָעָ֗ם זָכ֞וֹר אֶת־הַיּ֤וֹם הַזֶּה֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְצָאתֶ֤ם מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙ מִבֵּ֣ית עֲבָדִ֔ים כִּ֚י בְּחֹ֣זֶק יָ֔ד הוֹצִ֧יא יְהֹוָ֛ה אֶתְכֶ֖ם מִזֶּ֑ה וְלֹ֥א יֵאָכֵ֖ל חָמֵֽץ׃

Transliteration

wa-yōʾmer Mōšeh ʾel-hā-ʿām zākôr ʾet-ha-yôm ha-zeh ʾăšer yəṣāʾtem mi-Miṣrayim mi-bêt ʿăbādîm kî bə-ḥōzeq yād hôṣîʾ YHWH ʾetkem mi-zeh wə-lōʾ yēʾākēl ḥāmēṣ

Grammar Details

• *wa-yōʾmer*: waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and said
• *Mōšeh*: proper noun - Moses
• *ʾel*: preposition - to/unto
• *hā-ʿām*: definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people
• *zākôr*: Qal infinitive absolute - remember/commemorate
• *ʾet*: direct object marker
• *ha-yôm*: definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day
• *ha-zeh*: definite article + demonstrative adjective - this
• *ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - which/that
• *yəṣāʾtem*: Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you came out
• *mi-Miṣrayim*: preposition + proper noun - from Egypt
• *mi-bêt*: preposition + noun, construct - from house of
• *ʿăbādîm*: noun, masculine plural - slaves/servants
• *kî*: conjunction - for/because
• *bə-ḥōzeq*: preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - with strength of
• *yād*: noun, feminine singular - hand
• *hôṣîʾ*: Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - brought out
• *YHWH*: proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh
• *ʾetkem*: direct object marker + 2nd masculine plural suffix - you
• *mi-zeh*: preposition + demonstrative - from this/from here
• *wə-lōʾ*: conjunction + negative particle - and not
• *yēʾākēl*: Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - shall be eaten
• *ḥāmēṣ*: noun, masculine singular - leavened bread/yeast

Word Meanings

• *zākôr*: remember/commemorate/memorialize
• *bêt ʿăbādîm*: house of slaves/house of bondage/slave quarters
• *bə-ḥōzeq yād*: with strength of hand/with a mighty hand/with power
• *hôṣîʾ*: brought out/delivered/led out
• *ḥāmēṣ*: leavened bread/yeast/leaven

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Moses said to the people, "Remember this day when you came out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery, for the LORD brought you out of here with a mighty hand. No leavened bread shall be eaten.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand the LORD brought you out from this place: there shall no leavened bread be eaten.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand Jehovah brought you out from this place: there shall no leavened bread be eaten.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand the LORD brought you out from this place: there shall no leavened bread be eaten.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And Moses sayde vnto the people: thike on thys daye i which ye came out of Egipte and out of the housse of bondage: for with a myghtie hade the Lorde broughte you out fro thece. Se therfore that ye eate no leuended bred.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then saide Moses vnto ye people: Thinke vpo this daye, in the which ye are gone out of Egipte from the house of bodage, how yt ye LORDE brought you out fro thence wt a mightie hade. Therfore shall ye eate no sowre dowe.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then Moses sayd vnto the people, Remember this day in the which ye came out of Egypt, out of the house of bondage: for by a mightie hande the Lorde brought you out from thence: therefore no leauened bread shall bee eaten.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Moyses saide vnto the people: ye ought to remember this day in whiche ye came out of Egypt out of ye house of bondage: for through a myghtie hande the Lorde brought you from thence: there shall no leauened bread be eaten.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand the LORD brought you out from this [place]: there shall no leavened bread be eaten.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Moses said to the people, "Remember this day, in which you came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand Yahweh brought you out from this place. No leavened bread shall be eaten.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Moses saith unto the people, `Remember this day `in' which ye have gone out from Egypt, from the house of servants, for by strength of hand hath Jehovah brought you out from this, and any thing fermented is not eaten;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand Jehovah brought you out from this place: there shall no leavened bread be eaten.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand Jehovah brought you out from this place: there shall no leavened bread be eaten.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Moses said to the people, Let this day, on which you came out of Egypt, out of your prison-house, be kept for ever in memory; for by the strength of his hand the Lord has taken you out from this place; let no leavened bread be used.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Moses said to the people, "Remember this day, in which you came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand Yahweh brought you out from this place. No leavened bread shall be eaten.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Moses said to the people,“Remember this day on which you came out from Egypt, from the place where you were enslaved, for the LORD brought you out of there with a mighty hand– and no bread made with yeast may be eaten.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 16:3 : 3 You shall eat no leavened bread with it; for seven days you shall eat unleavened bread with it, the bread of affliction; for you came out of the land of Egypt in haste: that you may remember the day when you came out of the land of Egypt all the days of your life.
• Exod 6:1 : 1 Then the LORD said to Moses, Now you shall see what I will do to Pharaoh: for with a strong hand he will let them go, and with a strong hand he will drive them out of his land.
• Exod 12:8 : 8 And they shall eat the flesh that night, roasted with fire, with unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it.
• Exod 12:42 : 42 It is a night to be solemnly observed for the LORD for bringing them out of the land of Egypt: this is that night of the LORD to be observed by all the children of Israel throughout their generations.
• Deut 6:12 : 12 Then beware, lest you forget the LORD, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
• Exod 12:15 : 15 Seven days shall you eat unleavened bread; indeed, on the first day you shall remove leaven from your houses: for whoever eats leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.
• Exod 12:19 : 19 Seven days shall no leaven be found in your houses: for whoever eats what is leavened, that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he is a stranger or native in the land.
• Exod 20:2 : 2 I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
• Exod 20:8 : 8 Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.
• Exod 23:15 : 15 You shall keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread (you shall eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded you, at the time appointed in the month of Abib, for in it you came out of Egypt; none shall appear before me empty);
• Deut 4:34 : 34 Or has God attempted to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, by wonders, by war, by a mighty hand, by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
• Deut 5:6 : 6 I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
• Deut 5:15 : 15 And remember that you were a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD your God brought you out from there through a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm: therefore the LORD your God commanded you to keep the sabbath day.
• Deut 16:12 : 12 And you shall remember that you were a bondservant in Egypt: and you shall observe and do these statutes.
• Deut 24:18 : 18 But you shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you from there: therefore I command you to do this thing.
• Deut 24:22 : 22 And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt: therefore I command you to do this thing.
• Josh 24:17 : 17 For the LORD our God, he it is that brought us and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and who did those great signs in our sight, and preserved us in all the way we went, and among all the people through whom we passed:
• 1 Chr 16:12 : 12 Remember his marvelous works that he has done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
• Neh 9:10 : 10 You showed signs and wonders against Pharaoh, against all his servants, and against all the people of his land. For You knew they acted proudly against them. So You made a name for Yourself, as it is this day.
• Ps 105:5 : 5 Remember his marvelous works that he has done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
• Matt 10:12 : 12 And when you come into a house, greet it.
• Luke 22:19 : 19 And he took bread, and gave thanks, and broke it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of me.
• 1 Cor 5:8 : 8 Therefore, let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
• 1 Cor 11:24 : 24 And when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, 'Take, eat; this is My body which is broken for you; do this in remembrance of Me.'
• Eph 1:19 : 19 And what is the exceeding greatness of His power toward us who believe, according to the working of His mighty power,
• Deut 8:14 : 14 Then your heart be lifted up, and you forget the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage;
• Deut 11:2-3 : 2 And know this day: for I speak not with your children who have not known or seen the discipline of the LORD your God, His greatness, His mighty hand, and His outstretched arm, 3 And His miracles, and His acts, which He did in the midst of Egypt to Pharaoh the king of Egypt, and to all his land;
• Deut 13:5 : 5 And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he has spoken to turn you away from the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, to push you out of the way which the LORD your God commanded you to walk in. So you shall put away the evil from among you.
• Deut 13:10 : 10 And you shall stone him with stones, that he die; because he has sought to push you away from the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
• Deut 15:15 : 15 And you shall remember that you were a bondman in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you; therefore I command you this thing today.
• Exod 13:14 : 14 And it shall be when your son asks you in time to come, saying, What is this? that you shall say to him, By strength of hand the LORD brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage:
• Exod 3:20 : 20 And I will stretch out my hand and strike Egypt with all my wonders which I will do in the midst thereof, and after that he will let you go.