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.

And these are the words which you will say before the Lord your God: My father was a wandering Aramaean, and he went down with a small number of people into Egypt; there he became a great and strong nation:

Και θελεις λαλησει και ειπει ενωπιον Κυριου του Θεου σου, Συριος περιπλανωμενος ητο ο πατηρ μου, και κατεβη εις Αιγυπτον, και παροικησας εκει μετα ολιγων ανθρωπων κατεσταθη εκει εθνος μεγα, δυνατον και πολυαριθμον·

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: