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Deuteronomy 5:16

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Egypt was the land where Israel had been enslaved before the Lord delivered them, grounding the covenant obligations given to a redeemed people. Mount Horeb, another name for Sinai in the wilderness, was where God gave Israel the commandments, including the command to honor father and mother.

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Deuteronomy 5:16 mentions Egypt and Mount Horeb.

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