Thematic Bible: Often a refuge to strangers
Thematic Bible
Egypt » Often a refuge to strangers
For this reason Solomon tried to kill Jeroboam. Jeroboam escaped to King Shishak of Egypt and stayed there until Solomon's death.
Verse Concepts
There was a famine in the land. Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while, because the famine was severe.
Verse Concepts
We have come to live in this country. The famine is so severe in the land of Canaan that there is no pasture for our flocks. Please give us permission to live in the region of Goshen.
Verse Concepts
Hadad was a young boy at the time. He and some of his father's Edomite servants fled to Egypt.
Then all the people, small and great, and the captains of the forces, got up and went away to Egypt, for fear of the Chaldaeans.
Verse Concepts
God warned the astrologers in a dream not to go back to Herod. So they departed for their country by a different road. When they left, the angel of God appeared to Joseph in a dream and said: Herod is looking to kill the young child. Arise, take the child and his mother and escape to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you to leave.