Genesis 15:13

Then the LORD told Abram, "You can be certain about this: Your descendants will be foreigners in a land that isn't theirs. They will be slaves there and will be oppressed for 400 years.

Galatians 3:17

This is what I mean: The Law that came 430 years later did not cancel the covenant that God ratified previously. The promise was never nullified.

Exodus 1:11

So the Egyptians placed supervisors over them, oppressing them with heavy burdens. The Israelis built the supply cities of Pithom and Rameses for Pharaoh.

Exodus 12:40-41

Now the time that the Israelis lived in Egypt was 430 years.

Acts 7:6-7

"This is what God promised: His descendants would be strangers in a foreign country, and its people would enslave them and oppress them for 400 years.

Genesis 17:8

I'll give to you and to your descendants the land to which you have traveled all the land of Canaan as an eternal possession. I will be their God."

Exodus 1:1-2

These are the names of the Israelis who entered Egypt with Jacob, each one having come with his family:

Exodus 5:1-23

After Moses and Aaron arrived, they told Pharaoh, "This is what the LORD God of Israel says: "Let my people go so they may make a pilgrimage for me in the desert.'"

Exodus 22:21

"You are not to wrong or oppress an alien, because you were aliens in the land of Egypt.

Exodus 23:9

You are not to oppress the resident alien, because you were aliens in the land of Egypt."

Leviticus 19:34

You are to treat the resident alien the same way you treat the native born among you love him like yourself, since you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 10:19

"You are to love the foreigner, because you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

Psalm 105:11-12

He said: "I will give Canaan to you as the allotted portion that is your inheritance."

Psalm 105:23-25

Then Israel came to Egypt; indeed, Jacob lived in the land of Ham.

Acts 7:17

"Now as the time approached for the fulfillment of the promise that God had made to Abraham, the people's population increased a great deal in Egypt.

Hebrews 11:8-13

By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, even though he did not know where he was going.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;

Bible References

Thy

Genesis 17:8
I'll give to you and to your descendants the land to which you have traveled all the land of Canaan as an eternal possession. I will be their God."
Exodus 22:21
"You are not to wrong or oppress an alien, because you were aliens in the land of Egypt.
Exodus 23:9
You are not to oppress the resident alien, because you were aliens in the land of Egypt."
Leviticus 19:34
You are to treat the resident alien the same way you treat the native born among you love him like yourself, since you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 10:19
"You are to love the foreigner, because you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
Psalm 105:11
He said: "I will give Canaan to you as the allotted portion that is your inheritance."
Acts 7:6
"This is what God promised: His descendants would be strangers in a foreign country, and its people would enslave them and oppress them for 400 years.
Hebrews 11:8
By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, even though he did not know where he was going.

Four

Exodus 12:40
Now the time that the Israelis lived in Egypt was 430 years.
Galatians 3:17
This is what I mean: The Law that came 430 years later did not cancel the covenant that God ratified previously. The promise was never nullified.

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