And you shall answer and say before the Lord your God: ‘My father was (A)a [a]Syrian, (B)about to perish, and (C)he went down to Egypt and [b]dwelt there, (D)few in number; and there he became a nation, (E)great, mighty, and populous.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 26:5 Or Aramean
  2. Deuteronomy 26:5 As a resident alien

To Isaac I gave (A)Jacob and Esau. To (B)Esau I gave the mountains of Seir to possess, (C)but Jacob and his children went down to Egypt.

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23 (A)Israel also came into Egypt,
And Jacob dwelt (B)in the land of Ham.

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For thus says the Lord God:

“My people went down at first
Into (A)Egypt to [a]dwell there;
Then the Assyrian oppressed them without cause.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 52:4 As resident aliens

15 (A)So Jacob went down to Egypt; (B)and he died, he and our fathers.

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