Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
How our fathers went down into Egypt, and we have dwelt in Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians vexed us, and our fathers:
Our fathers
Dwelt
General references
Bible References
Our fathers
Genesis 46:6
And they took their cattle, and their goods which they had acquired in the land of Canaan, and came to Egypt, Jacob and all his seed with him;
Acts 7:15
And Jacob went down into Egypt and died, he and our fathers,
Dwelt
Genesis 15:13
And he said to Abram, Know assuredly that thy seed will be a sojourner in a land that is not theirs, and they shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years.
Exodus 12:40
And the residence of the children of Israel that they resided in Egypt was four hundred and thirty years.
Vexed us
Numbers 11:5
We remember the fish that we ate in Egypt for nothing; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic;
Numbers 16:13
Is it a small thing that thou hast brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, that thou must make thyself altogether a ruler over us?
Exodus 1:11
And they set over them service-masters to oppress them with their burdens. And they built store-cities for Pharaoh, Pithom and Rameses.
Exodus 5:14
And the officers of the children of Israel, whom Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and it was said, Why have ye not fulfilled your task in making brick, both yesterday and to-day, as heretofore?
Deuteronomy 26:6
And the Egyptians evil-entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage;
Acts 7:19
He dealt subtilly with our race, and evil entreated the fathers, casting out their infants that they might not live.
General references
Numbers 21:21
And Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, saying,