So they took their livestock and their goods, which they had acquired in the land of Canaan, and went to Egypt, (A)Jacob and all his descendants with him.

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15 (A)So Jacob went down to Egypt; (B)and he died, he and our fathers.

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For thus says the Lord God:

“My people went down at first
Into (A)Egypt to [a]dwell there;
Then the Assyrian oppressed them without cause.

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  1. Isaiah 52:4 As resident aliens

23 (A)Israel also came into Egypt,
And Jacob dwelt (B)in the land of Ham.

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To Isaac I gave (A)Jacob and Esau. To (B)Esau I gave the mountains of Seir to possess, (C)but Jacob and his children went down to Egypt.

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And you shall answer and say before the Lord your God: ‘My father was (A)a [a]Syrian, (B)about to perish, and (C)he went down to Egypt and [b]dwelt there, (D)few in number; and there he became a nation, (E)great, mighty, and populous.

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  1. Deuteronomy 26:5 Or Aramean
  2. Deuteronomy 26:5 As a resident alien

(A)When Jacob had gone into [a]Egypt, and your fathers (B)cried out to the Lord, then the Lord (C)sent Moses and Aaron, who brought your fathers out of Egypt and made them dwell in this place.

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  1. 1 Samuel 12:8 So with MT, Tg., Vg.; LXX adds and the Egyptians afflicted them

22 Your fathers went down to Egypt with seventy persons, and now the Lord your God has made you as the stars of heaven in multitude.

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15 (A)how our fathers went down to Egypt, (B)and we dwelt in Egypt a long time, (C)and the Egyptians [a]afflicted us and our fathers.

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  1. Numbers 20:15 did evil to

13 Then He said to Abram: “Know certainly (A)that your descendants will be strangers in a land that is not theirs, and will serve them, and (B)they will afflict them four hundred years.

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