Acts 7:17
now while the time was approaching to accomplish what God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew numerous in Egypt,
Acts 7:6
God declar'd likewise, "that his posterity should sojourn in a strange land, where they should be enslaved and abused four hundred years.
Acts 13:17
the God of Israel made choice of our fathers, and exalted the people when they sojourn'd in Egypt, from whence he conducted them by the terror of his arm.
2 Peter 3:8-9
But there is one thing, my brethren, you ought to be appriz'd of, which is this, that "with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day."
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But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,
The people
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The people
Acts 13:17
the God of Israel made choice of our fathers, and exalted the people when they sojourn'd in Egypt, from whence he conducted them by the terror of his arm.