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You shall go to the priest who is in office at that time and say to him, ‘I declare this day to the Lord [a]my God that I have entered the land which the Lord swore to our fathers to give us.’ Then the priest will take the basket from you and place it before the altar of the Lord your God. And you shall say before the Lord your God, ‘My father [Jacob] was a wandering Aramean, and he [along with his family] went down to Egypt and [b]lived there [as strangers], few in number; but while there he became a great, mighty and populous nation.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 26:3 So with Gr; Heb your.
  2. Deuteronomy 26:5 Lit sojourned.

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