Acts 7:17

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,

Cross References

Genesis 47:27

And so, Israel lived in Egypt, that is, in the land of Goshen, and he possessed it. And he increased and was multiplied exceedingly.

Exodus 1:20

Therefore, God acted favorably toward the midwives. And the people increased, and they were strengthened exceedingly.

Acts 13:17

The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people, when they were settlers in the land of Egypt. And with an exalted arm, he led them away from there.

Acts 7:6

Then God told him that his offspring would be a settler in a foreign land, and that they would subjugate them, and treat them badly, for four hundred years.