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Deuteronomy 5:15 (MSG)

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15 Don't ever forget that you were slaves in Egypt and GOD, your God, got you out of there in a powerful show of strength. That's why GOD, your God, commands you to observe the day of Sabbath rest.

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 15) Why was the Sabbath observed? Remember that you were slaves in Egypt

Definition(s):
Egypt (Ee-jipt): that troubles or oppresses; anguish