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:
KJV
Hebrew original
וְ/עָנִ֨יתָ וְ/אָמַרְתָּ֜ לִ/פְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗י/ךָ אֲרַמִּי֙ אֹבֵ֣ד אָבִ֔/י וַ/יֵּ֣רֶד מִצְרַ֔יְמָ/ה וַ/יָּ֥גָר שָׁ֖ם בִּ/מְתֵ֣י מְעָ֑ט וַֽ/יְהִי שָׁ֕ם לְ/ג֥וֹי גָּד֖וֹל עָצ֥וּם וָ/רָֽב
Louis Segond 1910
Tu prendras encore la parole, et tu diras devant l'Eternel, ton Dieu: Mon père était un Araméen nomade; il descendit en Egypte avec peu de gens, et il y fixa son séjour; là, il devint une nation grande, puissante et nombreuse.
KJV
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:
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