Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Now the sojourning of the children of Israel, who dwelt in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years.
Sojourning
Four hundred
Bible References
Sojourning
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.
Hebrews 11:9
'twas by faith that he sojourned in a land that was promised, as in a strange country, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, who were equally entitled to the same promise.
Four hundred
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.
Galatians 3:16
now to Abraham and his offspring were the promises made. he does not say, "to offsprings," as if he spoke of many; but as speaking of one, "and to thy offspring," which means Christ.