Deuteronomy 26:5
And you shall speak and say before the Yahuah your Elohim, A Syrian ready to perish 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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3 And you shall go unto the priest that shall be in those days, and say unto him, I profess this day unto the Yahuah your Elohim, that I am come unto the country which the Yahuah sware unto our fathers for to give us.
4 And the priest shall take the basket out of your hand, and set it down before the altar of the Yahuah your Elohim.
5 And you shall speak and say before the Yahuah your Elohim, A Syrian ready to perish my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous:
6 And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:
7 And when we cried unto the Yahuah Elohim of our fathers, the Yahuah heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression: