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;
Thy
Bible References
Thy
Genesis 17:8
And I will give to you and to your offspring after you the land of your sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession, and I will be their God."
Exodus 22:21
"You shall not wrong a sojourner or oppress him, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.
Exodus 23:9
"You shall not oppress a sojourner. You know the heart of a sojourner, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.
Leviticus 19:34
You shall treat the stranger who sojourns with you as the native among you, and you shall love him as yourself, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
Deuteronomy 10:19
Love the sojourner, therefore, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.
Psalm 105:11
saying, "To you I will give the land of Canaan as your portion for an inheritance."
Acts 7:6
And God spoke to this effect--that his offspring would be sojourners in a land belonging to others, who would enslave them and afflict them four hundred years.
Hebrews 11:8
By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place that he was to receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going.
Four
Exodus 12:40
The time that the people of Israel lived in Egypt was 430 years.
Galatians 3:17
This is what I mean: the law, which came years afterward, does not annul a covenant previously ratified by God, so as to make the promise void.