What is "take from" in this context?
The tradition declaring that the Lord created the world in six days and had a rest during the second one. At the same time, Sabbath is the rest by commemorating the Egyptian slavery which the Lord took the nation of Israel from. It is forbidden to work in Sabbath.
That passage is not exactly in English. There are many mistakes, the use of "take from" one of them. The Lord brought them out of slavery.
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That passage is not exactly in English. There are many mistakes, the use of "take from" one of them. The Lord brought them out of slavery.