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Deuteronomy 26:5
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And thou shalt speak and say before the LORD thy God, A Syrian ready to perish [was] my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous:
And thou shalt speak {H6030} and say {H559} before {H6440} the LORD {H3068} thy God {H430}, A Syrian {H761} ready to perish {H6} was my father {H1}, and he went down {H3381} into Egypt {H4714}, and sojourned {H1481} there with {H4962} a few {H4592}, and became there a nation {H1471}, great {H1419}, mighty {H6099}, and populous {H7227}:
"Then, in the presence of ADONAI your God, you are to say, 'My ancestor was a nomad from Aram. He went down into Egypt few in number and stayed. There he became a great, strong, populous nation.
and you are to declare before the LORD your God, “My father was a wandering Aramean, and he went down to Egypt few in number and lived there and became a great nation, mighty and numerous.
And thou shalt answer and say before Jehovah thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father; and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there, few in number; and he became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous.
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