and you are to declare before the LORD your God, "My father was a wandering Aramean, and he went down to Egypt few in number and lived there and became a great nation, mighty and numerous. Cross References Genesis 12:2 I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing. Genesis 43:1 Now the famine was still severe in the land. Genesis 46:3 "I am God," He said, "the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there. Genesis 46:6 They also took the livestock and possessions they had acquired in the land of Canaan, and Jacob and all his offspring went to Egypt. Genesis 46:27 And with the two sons who had been born to Joseph in Egypt, the members of Jacob's family who went to Egypt were seventy in all. Genesis 47:4 Then they said to Pharaoh, "We have come to live in the land for a time, because there is no pasture for the flocks of your servants, since the famine in the land of Canaan has been severe. So now, please allow your servants to settle in the land of Goshen." Genesis 47:27 Now the Israelites settled in the land of Egypt, in the region of Goshen. They acquired property there and became fruitful and increased greatly in number. Exodus 1:7 but the Israelites were fruitful and increased rapidly; they multiplied and became exceedingly numerous, so that the land was filled with them. Deuteronomy 1:10 The LORD your God has multiplied you, so that today you are as numerous as the stars in the sky. Deuteronomy 10:22 Your fathers went down to Egypt, seventy in all, and now the LORD your God has made you as numerous as the stars in the sky. Deuteronomy 26:4 Then the priest shall take the basket from your hands and place it before the altar of the LORD your God, Treasury of Scripture And you shall speak and say before the LORD your 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: Genesis 24:4 Genesis 25:20 Genesis 28:5 ready Genesis 27:41 Genesis 31:40 Genesis 43:1,2,12 he went down Genesis 46:1-7 Psalm 105:23,24 Acts 7:15 a few Deuteronomy 7:7 Genesis 46:27 Exodus 1:5 became Deuteronomy 10:22 Genesis 47:27 Exodus 1:7,12 |