Genesis 15:13

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then the Lord said to Abram,  ‘Know this for certain: your offspring will be resident foreigners  for four hundred years  in a land that does not belong to them and will be enslaved and oppressed.

Cross References

Exodus 1:11

So the Egyptians assigned taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labour.  They built Pithom and Rameses as supply cities  for Pharaoh.

Acts 7:17

‘As the time was approaching to fulfil the promise that God had made to Abraham, the people flourished and multiplied in Egypt

Galatians 3:17

My point is this: The law, which came 430 years later,  does not invalidate a covenant previously established by God  and thus cancel the promise.

Leviticus 19:34

You will regard the foreigner who resides with you as the native-born among you. You are to love him as yourself,  for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt;  I am the Lord your God.

Genesis 17:8

And to you and your future offspring  , I will give the land where you are residing #– #all the land of Canaan #– #as a permanent possession,  and I will be their God.’

Deuteronomy 10:19

You are also to love the resident foreigner, since you were resident foreigners in the land of Egypt.

Exodus 23:9

You must not oppress a resident foreigner;  you yourselves know how it feels to be a resident foreigner because you were resident foreigners in the land of Egypt.

Exodus 22:21

‘You must not exploit a resident foreigner  or oppress him, since you were resident foreigners in the land of Egypt.

Genesis 15:16

In the fourth generation they will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorites has not yet reached its full measure.’  ,

Genesis 47:4

And they said to Pharaoh, ‘We have come to stay in the land for a while because there is no grazing land for your servants’ sheep, since the famine in the land of Canaan has been severe.  So now, please let your servants settle in the land of Goshen.’

Exodus 1:13

They worked the Israelites ruthlessly

Exodus 2:24

God heard their groaning, and God remembered  his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.

Exodus 3:8

and I have come down to rescue them from the power of the Egyptians and to bring them from that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey   #– #the territory of the Canaanites, Hethites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

Exodus 3:10

therefore, go. I am sending you to Pharaoh so that you may lead my people, the Israelites, out of Egypt.’

Exodus 3:17

And I have promised you that I will bring you up from the misery of Egypt  to the land of the Canaanites, Hethites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites #– #a land flowing with milk and honey.

Deuteronomy 5:15

Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the Lord your God brought you out of there with a strong hand and an outstretched arm. That is why the Lord your God has commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.

Exodus 1:14

and made their lives bitter with difficult labour in brick and mortar and in all kinds of fieldwork. They ruthlessly imposed all this work on them.

Numbers 20:15

Our ancestors went down to Egypt, and we lived in Egypt many years, but the Egyptians treated us and our ancestors badly.