and Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya along Cyrene, and those Roman aliens, including Jews and proselytes,

And the patriarchs, being envious, sold Joseph into Egypt. And God was with him,

and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh king of Egypt. And he appointed him governor over Egypt and his entire house.

Now a famine came on all Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction, and our fathers found no sustenance.

But when Jacob heard of grain being in Egypt, he sent forth our fathers the first time.

And Jacob went down into Egypt, and he perished, he and our fathers.

But as the time of the promise approached that God swore to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

Having looked, I saw the oppression of my people in Egypt, and I heard their groaning, and I came down to deliver them. And now come, I will send thee into Egypt.

This man brought them forth after performing wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness forty years.

To whom our fathers did not want to become obedient, but they thrust away, and turned back in their heart to Egypt,

after saying to Aaron, Make gods for us who will lead us. For this Moses, who brought us out of the land of Egypt, we know not what has happened to him.

The God of this people Israel chose our fathers, and raised up the people during the sojourn in the land of Egypt. And with a lofty arm he brought them out of it.