You shall answer and say before the Lord your God, ‘(A)My father was a [a]wandering Aramean, and he went down to Egypt and [b]sojourned there, (B)few in number; but there he became a (C)great, mighty and populous nation.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 26:5 Or perishing
  2. Deuteronomy 26:5 Or lived as an alien

To Isaac I gave (A)Jacob and Esau, and (B)to Esau I gave Mount Seir to possess it; but (C)Jacob and his sons went down to Egypt.

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23 (A)Israel also came into Egypt;
Thus Jacob (B)sojourned in the land of Ham.

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For thus says the Lord [a]God, “My people (A)went down at the first into Egypt to reside there; then the Assyrian oppressed them without cause.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 52:4 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord

15 And (A)Jacob went down to Egypt and there he and our fathers died.

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