3. And thou shalt come unto the priest that shall be in those days, and say unto him, I profess this day unto Jehovah thy God, that I am come unto the land which Jehovah sware unto our fathers to give us.
4. And the priest shall take the basket out of thy hand, and set it down before the altar of Jehovah thy God.
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.
6. And the Egyptians dealt ill with us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage: