6 But the ^aEgyptians mistreated us, afflicted us, and laid hard bondage on us.  ‡

7 ^aThen we cried out to the Lord God of our fathers, and the Lord heard our voice and looked on our affliction and our labor and our oppression.  ‡

9 He has brought us to this place and has given us this land, ^a“a land flowing with milk and honey”;  ‡

10 and now, behold, I have brought the firstfruits of the land which you, O Lord, have given me.’ “Then you shall set it before the Lord your God, and worship before the Lord your God.