Thematic Bible: Often a refuge to strangers
Thematic Bible
Egypt » Often a refuge to strangers
Solomon tried to kill Jeroboam, but Jeroboam escaped to Egypt and found refuge with King Shishak of Egypt. He stayed in Egypt until Solomon died.
Verse Concepts
There was a famine in the land, so Abram went down to Egypt to stay for a while because the famine was severe.
Verse Concepts
Then they said to Pharaoh, "We have come to live as temporary residents in the land. There is no pasture for your servants' flocks because the famine is severe in the land of Canaan. So now, please let your servants live in the land of Goshen."
Verse Concepts
Hadad, who was only a small boy at the time, escaped with some of his father's Edomite servants and headed for Egypt.
Then all the people, from the youngest to the oldest, as well as the army officers, left for Egypt, because they were afraid of what the Babylonians might do.
Verse Concepts
After being warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they went back by another route to their own country. After they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, "Get up, take the child and his mother and flee to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to look for the child to kill him."