And as the time of the solemn promise drew near, which God aware to Abraham, the people increased and were multiplied in Egypt.
And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt in the land of Goshen; and they will have possession in it, and be fruitful, and will multiply greatly.
And God will do well to the midwives, and the people will multiply and be greatly strong.
God of this people Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people in sojourning the land of Egypt, and with high arm brought them out of it.
And God spake thus, That his seed shall be dwelling in a strange land; and it shall subjugate them, and inflict evil four hundred years.