Acts 7:17

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

Acts 7:6

And God spoke thus: His seed would be alien in a foreign land, and they would enslave and mistreat them four hundred years.

Acts 13:17

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.

Genesis 15:13-16

And he said to Abram, Know of a certainty that thy seed shall be sojourners in a land that is not theirs. And shall serve them, and they shall afflict them four hundred years.

Exodus 1:7-12

And the sons of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and grew exceedingly mighty, and the land was filled with them.

Exodus 1:20

And God dealt well with the midwives. And the people multiplied, and grew very mighty.

Psalm 105:24-25

And he increased his people greatly, and made them stronger than their adversaries.

2 Peter 3:8-9

But beloved, this one thing you should not ignore, that one day with Lord is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

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Summary

But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

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The people

Acts 13:17
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.
Exodus 1:7
And the sons of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and grew exceedingly mighty, and the land was filled with them.
Psalm 105:24
And he increased his people greatly, and made them stronger than their adversaries.