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Deuteronomy 26:5 KJV
Deuteronomy · chapter 26 · verse 5 · King James Version
And 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:Deuteronomy 26:5 · King James Version
Deuteronomy 26:5 in context
3And thou shalt go unto the priest that shall be in those days, and say unto him, I profess this day unto the LORD thy God, that I am come unto the country which the LORD sware unto our fathers for to give us.
4And the priest shall take the basket out of thine hand, and set it down before the altar of the LORD thy God.
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:
6And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:
7And when we cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression:
Key words (Strong's)
- sojournedgûwrproperly, to turn aside from the roadH1481 →
- beforepânîymthe faceH6440 →
- SyrianʼĂrammîyan Aramite or AramaeanH761 →
- perishʼâbadproperly, to wander awayH6 →
- fatherʼâbfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote applicationH1 →
- speakʻânâhproperly, to eye or to heedH6030 →
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