King James Version (KJV)
When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.
Modern English
When you were few in number, of little account, and sojourners in it,
Hebrew
בִּ֭הְיוֹתְכֶם מְתֵ֣י מִסְפָּ֑ר כִּ֝מְעַ֗ט וְגָרִ֥ים בָּֽהּ׃
bihyvotkem mtey mispar kimʿaṭ vgariym bah