Deuteronomy 26:5

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 10:22

In seventy souls thy fathers went down into Egypt: and, behold, now the Lord thy God hath multiplied thee as the stars of heaven.

Genesis 46:27

And the sons of Joseph, that were born to him in the land of Egypt, two souls. All the souls of the house of Jacob, that entered into Egypt, were seventy.

Genesis 31:20

And Jacob would not confess to his father-in-law that he was flying away.

Genesis 45:11

And there I will feed thee, (for there are yet five years of famine remaining): lest both thou perish, and thy house, and all things that thou hast.

Genesis 45:7

And God sent me before, that you may be preserved upon the earth, and may have food to live.

Genesis 43:12

And take with you double money; and carry back what you found in your sacks, lest perhaps it was done by mistake.

Genesis 31:24

And he saw in a dream God saying to him: Take heed thou speak not any thing harshly against Jacob.

Acts 7:15

So Jacob went down into Egypt; and he died, and our fathers.

Hosea 12:12

Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and was a keeper for a wife.

Genesis 25:20

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

Genesis 24:4

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

Deuteronomy 7:7

Not because you surpass all nations in number is the Lord joined unto you, and hath chosen you: for you are the fewest of any people:

Exodus 1:12

But the more they oppressed them, the more they were multiplied, and increased.

Exodus 1:7

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

Exodus 1:5

And all the souls that came out of Jacob's thigh, were seventy: but Joseph was in Egypt.

Genesis 47:27

So Israel dwelt in Egypt, that is, in the land of Gessen, and possessed it: and grew, and was multiplied exceedingly.

Genesis 31:40

Day and night was I parched with heat, and with frost; and sleep departed from my eyes.

Genesis 28:5

And when Isaac had sent him away, he took his journey and went to Mesopotamia of Syria to Laban the son of Bathuel the Syrian, brother to Rebecca his mother.

Genesis 27:41

Esau therefore always hated Jacob for the blessing wherewith his father had blessed him: and he said in his heart: The days will come of the mourning of my father, and I will kill my brother Jacob.

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 47:4

We are come to sojourn in thy land, because there is no grass for the flocks of thy servants, the famine being very grievous in the land of Chanaan: and we pray thee to give orders that we thy servants may be in the land of Gessen.

Deuteronomy 1:10

I alone am not able to bear you: for the Lord your God hath multiplied you, and you are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.

Deuteronomy 26:4

And the priest, taking the basket at thy hand, shall set it before the altar of the Lord thy God.

Hosea 12:13

But the Lord by a prophet brought Israel out of Egypt: and he was preserved by a prophet.