Deuteronomy 26:6

World English Bible

The Egyptians mistreated us, afflicted us, and imposed hard labor on us.

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Deuteronomy 26:6 in other translations

And the Egyptians dealt ill with us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:

Deuteronomy 26:6 · American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 26:6 in context

  1. 4The priest shall take the basket out of your hand, and set it down before Yahweh your God’s altar.
  2. 5You shall answer and say before Yahweh your God, “My father was a Syrian ready to perish. He went down into Egypt, and lived there, few in number. There he became a great, mighty, and populous nation.
  3. 6The Egyptians mistreated us, afflicted us, and imposed hard labor on us.
  4. 7Then we cried to Yahweh, the God of our fathers. Yahweh heard our voice, and saw our affliction, our toil, and our oppression.
  5. 8Yahweh brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand, with an outstretched arm, with great terror, with signs, and with wonders;