And you shall speak and say before Jehovah your God, My father was a perishing Aramean! And he went down to Egypt and sojourned there with few men, and lived there, and became a nation there, great, mighty ones, even many.
Therefore, even from one were generated seed, and these of one being as good as dead, even “as the stars of the heaven” in their fullness, and countless as sand by the lip of the sea”. Gen. 15:5; 22:17