Genesis 47:4

They said moreover unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come, for thy slaves have no pasture for their sheep, for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan; now therefore, we pray thee, let thy slaves dwell in the land of Goshen.

Genesis 15:13

Then 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;

Genesis 46:34

Then ye shall say, Thy slaves' trade has been about livestock from our youth even until now, both we and also our fathers, that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every pastor of sheep is an abomination unto the Egyptians.

Deuteronomy 26:5

Then thou shalt speak and say before the LORD thy God, My father, the Syrian, perishing of hunger went down into Egypt and sojourned there with a few and became there a nation, great, mighty, and many;

Genesis 43:1

And the famine was sore in the land.

Psalm 105:23

Afterwards Israel entered into Egypt, and Jacob was a stranger in the land of Ham.

Acts 7:11

Now there came a famine over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great tribulation, and our fathers found no sustenance.

Genesis 12:10

And there was a famine in the land, and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was grievous in the land.

Isaiah 52:4

For thus has the Lord GOD said, My people went down aforetime into Egypt to sojourn there; and the Assyrian captured them without cause.

Acts 7:6

And God spoke thus, That his seed should sojourn in a strange land; and that they should bring them into slavery and mistreat them four hundred years.

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They said moreover unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for thy servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.

For the famine

Let thy

Bible References

For to

Genesis 12:10
And there was a famine in the land, and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was grievous in the land.
Genesis 15:13
Then 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;
Deuteronomy 26:5
Then thou shalt speak and say before the LORD thy God, My father, the Syrian, perishing of hunger went down into Egypt and sojourned there with a few and became there a nation, great, mighty, and many;
Psalm 105:23
Afterwards Israel entered into Egypt, and Jacob was a stranger in the land of Ham.
Isaiah 52:4
For thus has the Lord GOD said, My people went down aforetime into Egypt to sojourn there; and the Assyrian captured them without cause.
Acts 7:6
And God spoke thus, That his seed should sojourn in a strange land; and that they should bring them into slavery and mistreat them four hundred years.

For the famine

Genesis 43:1
And the famine was sore in the land.
Acts 7:11
Now there came a famine over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great tribulation, and our fathers found no sustenance.

Let thy

Genesis 46:34
Then ye shall say, Thy slaves' trade has been about livestock from our youth even until now, both we and also our fathers, that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every pastor of sheep is an abomination unto the Egyptians.