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 \v 4 Then the priest must take the basket of food from your hand and put it on the altar where sacrifices are offered to Yahweh our God.
 
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-\v 5 Then in Yahweh's presence you must say this: 'My ancestor Jacob was a man from Aram and powerful nation. He took his family to Egypt. They were a small group when they went there, but they lived there and their descendants became a very large and powerful nation.
+\v 5 Then in Yahweh's presence you must say this: 'My ancestor Jacob was a wandering man from Aram. He took his family to live in Egypt. They were a small group when they went there and over many years they became a large and powerful nation.
 
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 \v 6 Then the people of Egypt acted very harshly toward them, and they forced them to become their slaves and to work very hard.