In the fourth generation they will come here again, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full.”
Genesis 15:13 - Y'all Version Bible He said to Abram, “You may know-know that your offspring will live as foreigners in a land that is not theirs, and will serve them. They will afflict them four hundred years. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 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 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. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it was said unto him: Know thou beforehand that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land not their own, and they shall bring them under bondage, and afflict them, four hundred years. |
In the fourth generation they will come here again, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full.”
I will give to you, and to your offspring after you, the land where you are traveling, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession. I will be their God.”
They also said to Pharaoh, “We have come to live as foreigners in the land, for there is no pasture for your servants’ flocks. For the famine is severe in the land of Canaan. Now therefore, please let your servants dwell in the land of Goshen.”
Therefore they set taskmasters over them to afflict them with their burdens. They built storage cities for Pharaoh: Pithom and Raamses.
and they made their lives bitter with hard service in mortar and in brick, and in all kinds of service in the field, all their service, in which they ruthlessly made them serve.
God heard their groaning, and God remembered ʜɪꜱ covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
“You must not wrong or oppress a foreigner, for y’all were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
“You must not oppress a foreigner, because y’all know the soul of an foreigner, since y’all were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
Come now therefore, and I will send you to Pharaoh, that you may bring my people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt.”
I have said that I will bring y’all up out of the affliction of Egypt to the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, to a land flowing with milk and honey.”’
I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land to a good and large land, a land flowing with milk and honey, to the place of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite.
The foreigner who resides among y’all is be to as the native-born among y’all, and you are love them as yourself, because y’all lived as foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am YHWH y’all’s God.
how our fathers went down into Egypt, and we lived in Egypt a long time. The Egyptians mistreated us and our fathers.
“But as the time of the promise which God had given to Abraham drew near, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,
What I mean is this: The law, which came four hundred thirty years after, does not invalidate a confirmed beforehand by God, so as to nullify the promise.
Therefore y’all are to love the foreigner, for y’all were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
You must remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and YHWH your God brought you out of there by a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm. Therefore YHWH your God commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.