Genesis 15:13 - The Scriptures 1998

¹³ And He said to Aḇ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not their's, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ And [God] said to Abram, Know positively that your descendants will be strangers dwelling as temporary residents in a land that is not theirs [Egypt], and they will be slaves there and will be afflicted and oppressed for 400 years. [Fulfilled in Exod. 12:40.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be sojourners in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;

Common English Bible

¹³ Then the LORD said to Abram, “Have no doubt that your descendants will live as immigrants in a land that isn’t their own, where they will be oppressed slaves for four hundred years.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ And it was said to him: "Know beforehand that your future offspring will be sojourners in a land not their own, and they will subjugate them in servitude and afflict them for four hundred years.

Genesis 15:13 Cross References

Genesis 15:16

“Then, in the fourth generation they shall return here, for the crookedness of the Amorites is not yet complete.”

Genesis 17:8

“And I shall give to you and your seed after you the land of your sojournings, all the land of Kenaʽ

Genesis 47:4

And they said to Pharaoh, “We have come to dwell in the land, because there is no pasture for your servant’s flocks, for the scarcity of food is severe in the land of Kenaʽ

Psalm 105:42

For He remembered His set-apart word, To Aḇ

Exodus 1:11

So they set slave-masters over them to afflict them with their burdens, and they built for Pharaoh supply cities, Pithom and Raʽ

Exodus 1:13

And the Mitsrites made the children of Yisra’ĕ

Exodus 1:14

and they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in mortar, and in brick, and in all kinds of work in the field, all their work which they made them do was with harshness.

Exodus 2:24

And Elohim heard their groaning, and Elohim remembered His covenant with Aḇ

Exodus 22:21

“Do not tread down a sojourner or oppress him, for you were sojourners in the land of Mitsrayim.

Exodus 23:9

“And do not oppress a sojourner, as you yourselves know the heart of a sojourner, because you were sojourners in the land of Mitsrayim.

Exodus 3:10

“And now, come, I am sending you to Pharaoh, to bring My people, the children of Yisra’ĕ

Exodus 3:17

and I say: I am bringing you up out of the affliction of Mitsrayim to the land of the Kenaʽ

Exodus 3:8

“And I have come down to deliver them from the hand of the Mitsrites, and to bring them up from that land to a good and spacious land, to a land flowing with milk and honey, to the place of the Kenaʽ

Leviticus 19:34

‘Let the stranger who dwells among you be to you as the native among you, and you shall love him as yourself. For you were strangers in the land of Mitsrayim. I am יהוה  your Elohim.

Numbers 20:15

that our fathers went down to Mitsrayim, and we dwelt in Mitsrayim a long time, and the Mitsrites did evil to us and our fathers.

Acts 7:17

“But as the time of the promise drew near which Elohim had sworn to Aḇ

Galatians 3:17

Now this I say, Torah, that came four hundred and thirty years later, does not annul a covenant previously confirmed by Elohim in Messiah, so as to do away with the promise.

Deuteronomy 10:19

“And you shall love the stranger, for you were strangers in the land of Mitsrayim.

Deuteronomy 5:15

‘And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Mitsrayim, and that יהוה  your Elohim brought you out from there by a strong hand and by an outstretched arm. Therefore יהוה  your Elohim commanded you to observe the Sabbath day.