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Deuteronomy 26:5

WEB

5You shall answer and say before the LORD your God, “My father[+] was a Syrian ready to perish. He went down into Egypt, and lived there, few in number. There he became a great, mighty, and populous nation.

KJV

5And 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:

BSB

5and 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.

FBV

5Then this is what you are to publicly declare before the Lord your God, “My father was an Aramean[+] who moved from place to place. There were only a few of them when he and his family went to live in Egypt. But they became a large and powerful nation.

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Extra References

Deuteronomy 10:22

22Your fathers went down into Egypt with seventy persons; and now the LORD your God has made you as the stars of the sky for multitude.

Genesis 46:27

27The sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, were two souls. All the souls of the house of Jacob, who came into Egypt, were seventy.

Genesis 31:20

20Jacob deceived Laban the Syrian, in that he didn’t tell him that he was running away.

Genesis 43:1-2

1The [+] famine was severe in the land. 2When they had eaten up the grain which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said to them, “Go again, buy us a little more food.”

Genesis 45:7

7God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance.

Genesis 31:24

24God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream of the night, and said to him, “Be careful that you don’t speak to Jacob either good or bad.”

Genesis 43:12

12and take double money in your hand, and take back the money that was returned in the mouth of your sacks. Perhaps it was an oversight.

Genesis 45:11

11There I will provide for you; for there are yet five years of famine; lest you come to poverty, you, and your household, and all that you have.”’

Acts 7:15

15Jacob went down into Egypt and he died, himself and our fathers;

Genesis 25:20

20Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian, to be his wife.