Leviticus 22:33

33 and who brought you out of Egypt to be your God. I am the LORD.”

Leviticus 22:33 in Other Translations

KJV
33 That brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am the LORD.
ESV
33 who brought you out of the land of Egypt to be your God: I am the LORD."
NLT
33 It was I who rescued you from the land of Egypt, that I might be your God. I am the LORD .”
MSG
33 and brought you out of Egypt to be your God. I am God."
CSB
33 the One who brought you out of the land of Egypt to be your God; I am the Lord."

Leviticus 22:33 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 22:33

That brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God,
&c.] Whereby he showed himself to be their covenant God and Father, who had a kind and gracious regard unto them, and which laid them under obligation to fear, serve, and worship him as their God: I [am] the Lord;
that hath sovereign right unto them, and claim upon them, and therefore they ought to be subject to his will, and observe his laws ordinances.

Leviticus 22:33 In-Context

31 “Keep my commands and follow them. I am the LORD.
32 Do not profane my holy name, for I must be acknowledged as holy by the Israelites. I am the LORD, who made you holy
33 and who brought you out of Egypt to be your God. I am the LORD.”

Cross References 2

  • 1. S Exodus 6:6
  • 2. S Genesis 17:7; Leviticus 11:45
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