Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And God spake on this wise, That his seed should sojourn in a strange land; and that they should bring them into bondage, and entreat them evil four hundred years.

Bible References

That

Genesis 15:13
Then the Lord said to Abram, “Know this for certain: Your offspring will be foreigners in a land that does not belong to them; they will be enslaved and oppressed 400 years.

Four

Exodus 12:40
The time that the Israelites lived in Egypt was 430 years.
Galatians 3:17
And I say this: The law, which came 430 years later, does not revoke a covenant that was previously ratified by God and cancel the promise.

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