Acts 7:17

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,

Cross References

Acts 13:17

The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they were sojourners in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought them out from thence,

Acts 7:6

And God said to him: That his seed should sojourn in a strange country, and that they should bring them under bondage, and treat them evil four hundred years.

Exodus 1:20

Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied and grew exceedingly strong.

Genesis 47:27

So Israel dwelt in Egypt, that is, in the land of Gessen, and possessed it: and grew, and was multiplied exceedingly.