Deuteronomy 26:5 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁵ 0 And therefore now I offer the firstfruits of the land which the Lord hath given me. And thou shalt leave them in the sight of the ford thy God, adoring the Lord thy God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ 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:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ And you shall say before the Lord your God, A wandering and lost Aramean ready to perish was my father [Jacob], and he went down into Egypt and sojourned there, few in number, and he became there a nation, great, mighty, and numerous.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And thou shalt answer and say before Jehovah thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father; and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there, few in number; and he became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous.

Common English Bible

⁵ Then you should solemnly state before the LORD your God: “My father was a starving Aramean. He went down to Egypt, living as an immigrant there with few family members, but that is where he became a great nation, mighty and numerous.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And you shall say, in the sight of the Lord your God: 'The Syrian pursued my father, who descended into Egypt, and he sojourned there in a very small number, and he increased into a great and strong nation and into an innumerable multitude.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And thou shalt speak thus in the sight of the Lord thy God: The Syrian pursued my father, who went down into Egypt, and sojourned there in a very small number, and grew into a nation great and strong and of an infinite multitude.

Deuteronomy 26:5 Cross References

Genesis 12:2

And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and magnify thy name, and thou shalt be blessed.

Genesis 24:4

But that thou go to my own country and kindred, and take a wife from thence for my son Isaac.

Genesis 25:20

0 Who when he was forty years old, took to wife Rebecca the daughter of Bathuel the Syrian of Mesopotamia, sister to Laban.

Genesis 27:41

2 These things were told to Rebecca: and she sent and called Jacob her son, and said to him: Behold Esau thy brother threateneth to kill thee.

Genesis 28:5

And Esau seeing that his father had blessed Jacob, and had sent him into Mesopotamia of Syria, to marry a wife thence; and that after the blessing he had charged him, saying: Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Chanaan:

Genesis 31:20

1 And when he was gone, together with all that belonged to him, and having passed the river, was going on towards mount Galaad,

Genesis 31:24

5 Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mountain: and when he with his brethren had overtaken him, he pitched his tent in the same mount of Galaad.

Genesis 31:40

1 And in this manner have I served thee in thy house twenty years, fourteen for thy daughters, and six for thy flocks: thou hast changed also my wages ten times.

Genesis 43:12

3 And take also your brother, and go to the man.

Genesis 45:11

2 Behold, your eyes, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin see that it is my mouth that speaketh to you.

Genesis 45:7

Not by your counsel was I sent hither, but by the will of God: who hath made me as it were a father to Pharao, and lord of his whold house, and governor in all the land of Egypt.

Genesis 46:27

8 And he sent Juda before him to Joseph, to tell him; and that he should meet him in Gessen.

Genesis 47:27

8 And he lived in it seventeen years: and all the days of his life came to a hundred and forty-seven years.

Genesis 47:4

The king therefore said to Joseph: Thy father and thy brethren are come to thee.

Exodus 1:12

4 And they made their life bitter with hard works in clay, and brick, and with all manner of service, wherewith they were overcharged in the works of the earth.

Exodus 1:5

The children of Israel increased, and sprung up into multitudes, and growing exceedingly strong they filled the land.

Exodus 1:7

And he said to his people: Behold the people of the children of Israel are numerous and stronger than we.

Hosea 12:12

According to their pastures they were filled, and were made full: and they lifted up their heart, and have forgotten me.

Hosea 12:13

And I will be to them as a lioness, as a leopard in the way of the Assyrians.

Acts 7:15

3 And when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren, the children of Israel.

Deuteronomy 1:10

5 And I took out of your tribes men wise and honourable, and appointed them rulers, tribunes, and centurions, and officers over fifties, and over tens, who might teach you all things.

Deuteronomy 10:22

And what he hath done to you in the wilderness, till you came to this place:

Deuteronomy 26:4

And brought us into this place, and gave us this land flowing with milk and honey.

Deuteronomy 7:7

2 If after thou hast heard these judgments, thou keep and do them, the Lord thy God will also keep his covenant to thee, and the mercy which he swore to thy fathers: