Acts 7:17
But, as the time of the promise which God promised to Abraham was drawing nigh, the people increased and were multiplied in Egypt,
Acts 7:6
And God spake thus; that his seed would be a sojourner in a foreign land; and they would bring it into servitude, and ill-use it four hundred years.
Acts 13:17
The God of this people Israel chose our fathers; and He exalted the people in their sojourn in the land of Egypt; and, with a high arm, He led them forth out of it.
2 Peter 3:8-9
But, beloved, let not this one thing escape you, that one day with the Lord 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,
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Acts 13:17
The God of this people Israel chose our fathers; and He exalted the people in their sojourn in the land of Egypt; and, with a high arm, He led them forth out of it.