You are to respond by saying in the presence of the Lord your God:

My father was a wandering Aramean.(A) He went down to Egypt with a few people and lived there.(B) There he became a great, powerful, and populous nation.

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and to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau.(A) I gave the hill country of Seir to Esau as a possession,(B) but Jacob and his sons went down to Egypt.(C)

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23 Then Israel went to Egypt;
Jacob lived as a foreigner in the land of Ham.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 105:23 = Egypt

For this is what the Lord God says:
“At first My people went down to Egypt to live there,(A)
then Assyria oppressed them without cause.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 52:4 Or them at last, or them for nothing

15 and Jacob went down to Egypt. He and our ancestors died there,(A)

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