Thus Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they gained possessions in it, and were fruitful and multiplied exceedingly.
Acts 7:17 - Revised Standard Version “But as the time of the promise drew near, which God had granted to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But as the time for the fulfillment of the promise drew near which God had made to Abraham, the [Hebrew] people increased and multiplied in Egypt, American Standard Version (1901) But as the time of the promise drew nigh which God vouchsafed unto Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt, Common English Bible “When it was time for God to keep the promise he made to Abraham, the number of our people in Egypt had greatly expanded. Catholic Public Domain Version And when the time of the Promise that God had revealed to Abraham drew near, the people increased and were multiplied in Egypt, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when the time of the promise drew near, which God had promised to Abraham, the people increased, and were multiplied in Egypt, |
Thus Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they gained possessions in it, and were fruitful and multiplied exceedingly.
So God dealt well with the midwives; and the people multiplied and grew very strong.
The God of this people Israel chose our fathers and made the people great during their stay in the land of Egypt, and with uplifted arm he led them out of it.
And God spoke to this effect, that his posterity would be aliens in a land belonging to others, who would enslave them and ill-treat them four hundred years.