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 this people Israel chose our forefathers, and made this people important during their stay in Egypt, and then with an uplifted arm He led them out of it.
Hebrews 11:9
By faith he made his temporary home in the land that God had promised him, although a land inhabited by others, living merely in tents with Isaac and Jacob, who were to share the promise with him.
Four hundred
Acts 7:6
This is what God promised: 'His descendants will be strangers living in a foreign land, and its people will enslave and oppress them for four hundred years.'
Galatians 3:16
Now the promises were made to Abraham and his descendant. It does not say, "and to your descendants," in the plural, but in the singular, "and to your descendant," that is, Christ.