Verse 13

And he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Abram{H87}, Know{H3045}{(H8799)} of a surety{H3045}{(H8800)} that thy seed{H2233} shall be a stranger{H1616} in a land{H776} that is not theirs, and shall serve{H5647}{(H8804)} them; and they shall afflict{H6031}{(H8765)} them four{H702} hundred{H3967} years{H8141};

Referenced Verses

  • Acts 7:6-7 : 6 And{G1161} God{G2316} spake{G2980}{(G5656)} on this wise{G3779}, That{G3754} his{G846} seed{G4690} should{G2071}{(G5704)} sojourn{G3941} in{G1722} a strange{G245} land{G1093}; and{G2532} that they should bring{G1402} them{G846} into bondage{G1402}{(G5692)}, and{G2532} entreat them evil{G2559}{(G5692)} four hundred{G5071} years{G2094}. 7 And{G2532} the nation{G1484} to whom{G3739}{G1437} they shall be in bondage{G1398}{(G5661)} will{G2919} I{G1473} judge{G2919}{(G5692)}, said{G2036}{(G5627)} God{G2316}: and{G2532} after{G3326} that{G5023} shall they come forth{G1831}{(G5695)}, and{G2532} serve{G3000}{(G5692)} me{G3427} in{G1722} this{G5129} place{G5117}.
  • Gal 3:17 : 17 And{G1161} this{G5124} I say{G3004}{(G5719)}, that the covenant{G1242}, that was confirmed before{G4300}{(G5772)} of{G5259} God{G2316} in{G1519} Christ{G5547}, the law{G3551}, which was{G1096}{(G5756)} four hundred{G5071} and{G2532} thirty{G5144} years{G2094} after{G3326}, cannot{G3756} disannul{G208}{(G5719)}, that{G1519} it should make{G2673} the promise{G1860} of none effect{G2673}{(G5658)}.
  • Ps 105:23-25 : 23 Israel{H3478} also came{H935}{(H8799)} into Egypt{H4714}; and Jacob{H3290} sojourned{H1481}{(H8804)} in the land{H776} of Ham{H2526}. 24 And he increased{H6509}{(H8686)} his people{H5971} greatly{H3966}; and made them stronger{H6105}{(H8686)} than their enemies{H6862}. 25 He turned{H2015}{(H8804)} their heart{H3820} to hate{H8130}{(H8800)} his people{H5971}, to deal subtilly{H5230}{(H8692)} with his servants{H5650}.
  • Acts 7:17 : 17 But{G1161} when{G2531} the time{G5550} of the promise{G1860} drew nigh{G1448}{(G5707)}, which{G3739} God{G2316} had sworn{G3660}{(G5656)} to Abraham{G11}, the people{G2992} grew{G837}{(G5656)} and{G2532} multiplied{G4129}{(G5681)} in{G1722} Egypt{G125},
  • Exod 1:11 : 11 Therefore they did set{H7760}{(H8799)} over them taskmasters{H4522}{H8269} to afflict{H6031}{(H8763)} them with their burdens{H5450}. And they built{H1129}{(H8799)} for Pharaoh{H6547} treasure{H4543} cities{H5892}, Pithom{H6619} and Raamses{H7486}.
  • Exod 5:1-9 : 1 And afterward{H310} Moses{H4872} and Aaron{H175} went in{H935}{(H8804)}, and told{H559}{(H8799)} Pharaoh{H6547}, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478}, Let my people{H5971} go{H7971}{(H8761)}, that they may hold a feast{H2287}{(H8799)} unto me in the wilderness{H4057}. 2 And Pharaoh{H6547} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Who is the LORD{H3068}, that I should obey{H8085}{(H8799)} his voice{H6963} to let Israel{H3478} go{H7971}{(H8763)}? I know{H3045}{(H8804)} not the LORD{H3068}, neither will I let Israel{H3478} go{H7971}{(H8762)}. 3 And they said{H559}{(H8799)}, The God{H430} of the Hebrews{H5680} hath met{H7122}{(H8738)} with us: let us go{H3212}{(H8799)}, we pray thee, three{H7969} days{H3117}' journey{H1870} into the desert{H4057}, and sacrifice{H2076}{(H8799)} unto the LORD{H3068} our God{H430}; lest he fall{H6293}{(H8799)} upon us with pestilence{H1698}, or with the sword{H2719}. 4 And the king{H4428} of Egypt{H4714} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses{H4872} and Aaron{H175}, let{H6544}{(H8686)} the people{H5971} from their works{H4639}? get{H3212}{(H8798)} you unto your burdens{H5450}. 5 And Pharaoh{H6547} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Behold, the people{H5971} of the land{H776} now are many{H7227}, and ye make them rest{H7673}{(H8689)} from their burdens{H5450}. 6 And Pharaoh{H6547} commanded{H6680}{(H8762)} the same day{H3117} the taskmasters{H5065}{(H8802)} of the people{H5971}, and their officers{H7860}{(H8802)}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, 7 Ye shall no more{H3254}{(H8686)} give{H5414}{(H8800)} the people{H5971} straw{H8401} to make{H3835}{(H8800)} brick{H3843}, as heretofore{H8032}{H8543}: let them go{H3212}{(H8799)} and gather{H7197}{(H8782)} straw{H8401} for themselves. 8 And the tale{H4971} of the bricks{H3843}, which they did make{H6213}{(H8802)} heretofore{H8032}{H8543}, ye shall lay{H7760}{(H8799)} upon them; ye shall not diminish{H1639}{(H8799)} ought thereof: for they be idle{H7503}{(H8737)}; therefore they cry{H6817}{(H8802)}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Let us go{H3212}{(H8799)} and sacrifice{H2076}{(H8799)} to our God{H430}. 9 Let there more work{H5656} be laid{H3513}{(H8799)} upon the men{H582}, that they may labour{H6213}{(H8799)} therein; and let them not regard{H8159}{(H8799)} vain{H8267} words{H1697}. 10 And the taskmasters{H5065}{(H8802)} of the people{H5971} went out{H3318}{(H8799)}, and their officers{H7860}{(H8802)}, and they spake{H559}{(H8799)} to the people{H5971}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} Pharaoh{H6547}, I will not give{H5414}{(H8802)} you straw{H8401}. 11 Go{H3212}{(H8798)} ye, get{H3947}{(H8798)} you straw{H8401} where{H834} ye can find{H4672}{(H8799)} it: yet{H3588} not ought{H1697} of your work{H5656} shall be diminished{H1639}{(H8737)}. 12 So the people{H5971} were scattered abroad{H6327}{(H8686)} throughout all the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} to gather{H7197}{(H8780)} stubble{H7179} instead of straw{H8401}. 13 And the taskmasters{H5065}{(H8802)} hasted{H213}{(H8801)} them, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Fulfil{H3615}{(H8761)} your works{H4639}, your daily{H3117} tasks{H1697}, as when there was{H1961}{(H8800)} straw{H8401}. 14 And the officers{H7860}{(H8802)} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, which Pharaoh's{H6547} taskmasters{H5065}{(H8802)} had set{H7760}{(H8804)} over them, were beaten{H5221}{(H8714)}, and demanded{H559}{(H8800)}, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled{H3615}{(H8765)} your task{H2706} in making brick{H3835}{(H8800)} both yesterday{H8543} and to day{H3117}, as heretofore{H8032}{H8543}? 15 Then the officers{H7860}{(H8802)} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} came{H935}{(H8799)} and cried{H6817}{(H8799)} unto Pharaoh{H6547}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Wherefore dealest{H6213}{(H8799)} thou thus with thy servants{H5650}? 16 There is no straw{H8401} given{H5414}{(H8737)} unto thy servants{H5650}, and they say{H559}{(H8802)} to us, Make{H6213}{(H8798)} brick{H3843}: and, behold, thy servants{H5650} are beaten{H5221}{(H8716)}; but the fault{H2398}{(H8804)} is in thine own people{H5971}. 17 But he said{H559}{(H8799)}, Ye are idle{H7503}{(H8737)}, ye are idle{H7503}{(H8737)}: therefore ye say{H559}{(H8802)}, Let us go{H3212}{(H8799)} and do sacrifice{H2076}{(H8799)} to the LORD{H3068}. 18 Go{H3212}{(H8798)} therefore now, and work{H5647}{(H8798)}; for there shall no straw{H8401} be given{H5414}{(H8735)} you, yet shall ye deliver{H5414}{(H8799)} the tale{H8506} of bricks{H3843}. 19 And the officers{H7860}{(H8802)} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} did see{H7200}{(H8799)} that they were in evil{H7451} case, after it was said{H559}{(H8800)}, Ye shall not minish{H1639}{(H8799)} ought from your bricks{H3843} of your daily{H3117}{H3117} task{H1697}. 20 And they met{H6293}{(H8799)} Moses{H4872} and Aaron{H175}, who stood{H5324}{(H8737)} in the way{H7125}{(H8800)}, as they came forth{H3318}{(H8800)} from Pharaoh{H6547}: 21 And they said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, The LORD{H3068} look{H7200}{(H8799)} upon you, and judge{H8199}{(H8799)}; because ye have made our savour{H7381} to be abhorred{H887}{(H8689)} in the eyes{H5869} of Pharaoh{H6547}, and in the eyes{H5869} of his servants{H5650}, to put{H5414}{(H8800)} a sword{H2719} in their hand{H3027} to slay{H2026}{(H8800)} us. 22 And Moses{H4872} returned{H7725}{(H8799)} unto the LORD{H3068}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Lord{H136}, wherefore hast thou so evil entreated{H7489}{(H8689)} this people{H5971}? why is it that thou hast sent{H7971}{(H8804)} me? 23 For since I came{H935}{(H8804)} to Pharaoh{H6547} to speak{H1696}{(H8763)} in thy name{H8034}, he hath done evil{H7489}{(H8689)} to this people{H5971}; neither hast thou delivered{H5337}{(H8689)} thy people{H5971} at all{H5337}{(H8687)}.
  • Exod 12:40-41 : 40 Now the sojourning{H4186} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, who dwelt{H3427}{(H8804)} in Egypt{H4714}, was four{H702} hundred{H3967}{H8141} and thirty{H7970} years{H8141}. 41 And it came to pass at the end{H7093} of the four{H702} hundred{H3967}{H8141} and thirty{H7970} years{H8141}, even the selfsame{H6106} day{H3117} it came to pass, that all the hosts{H6635} of the LORD{H3068} went out{H3318}{(H8804)} from the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}.
  • Exod 22:21 : 21 Thou shalt neither vex{H3238}{(H8686)} a stranger{H1616}, nor oppress{H3905}{(H8799)} him: for ye were strangers{H1616} in the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}.
  • Exod 23:9 : 9 Also thou shalt not oppress{H3905}{(H8799)} a stranger{H1616}: for ye know{H3045}{(H8804)} the heart{H5315} of a stranger{H1616}, seeing{H3588} ye were strangers{H1616} in the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}.
  • Lev 19:34 : 34 But the stranger{H1616} that dwelleth{H1481}{(H8802)} with you shall be unto you as one born{H249} among you, and thou shalt love{H157}{(H8804)} him as thyself; for ye were strangers{H1616} in the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}: I am the LORD{H3068} your God{H430}.
  • Deut 10:19 : 19 Love{H157}{(H8804)} ye therefore the stranger{H1616}: for ye were strangers{H1616} in the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}.
  • Ps 105:11-12 : 11 Saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Unto thee will I give{H5414}{(H8799)} the land{H776} of Canaan{H3667}, the lot{H2256} of your inheritance{H5159}: 12 When they were but a few men{H4962} in number{H4557}; yea, very few{H4592}, and strangers{H1481}{(H8802)} in it.
  • Gen 17:8 : 8 And I will give{H5414}{(H8804)} unto thee, and to thy seed{H2233} after thee{H310}, the land{H776} wherein thou art a stranger{H4033}, all the land{H776} of Canaan{H3667}, for an everlasting{H5769} possession{H272}; and I will be their God{H430}.
  • Exod 1:1-2 : 1 Now these are the names{H8034} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, which came{H935}{(H8802)} into Egypt{H4714}; every man{H376} and his household{H1004} came{H935}{(H8804)} with Jacob{H3290}. 2 Reuben{H7205}, Simeon{H8095}, Levi{H3878}, and Judah{H3063},
  • Heb 11:8-9 : 8 By faith{G4102} Abraham{G11}, when he was called{G2564}{(G5746)} to go out{G1831}{(G5629)} into{G1519} a place{G5117} which{G3739} he should after{G3195}{(G5707)} receive{G2983}{(G5721)} for{G1519} an inheritance{G2817}, obeyed{G5219}{(G5656)}; and{G2532} he went out{G1831}{(G5627)}, not{G3361} knowing{G1987}{(G5740)} whither{G4226} he went{G2064}{(G5736)}. 9 By faith{G4102} he sojourned{G3939}{(G5656)} in{G1519} the land{G1093} of promise{G1860}, as{G5613} in a strange country{G245}, dwelling{G2730}{(G5660)} in{G1722} tabernacles{G4633} with{G3326} Isaac{G2464} and{G2532} Jacob{G2384}, the heirs with him{G4789} of the same{G846} promise{G1860}: 10 For{G1063} he looked for{G1551}{(G5711)} a city{G4172} which hath{G2192}{(G5723)} foundations{G2310}, whose{G3739} builder{G5079} and{G2532} maker{G1217} is God{G2316}. 11 Through faith{G4102} also{G2532} Sara{G4564} herself{G846} received{G2983}{(G5627)} strength{G1411} to{G1519} conceive{G2602} seed{G4690}, and{G2532} was delivered of a child{G5088}{(G5627)} when she was past{G3844} age{G2540}{G2244}, because{G1893} she judged{G2233}{(G5662)} him faithful{G4103} who had promised{G1861}{(G5666)}. 12 Therefore{G1352} sprang there{G1080}{(G5681)} even{G2532} of{G575} one{G1520}, and{G2532} him{G5023} as good as dead{G3499}{(G5772)}, so many as{G2531} the stars{G798} of the sky{G3772} in multitude{G4128}, and{G2532} as{G5616} the sand{G285} which{G3588} is by{G3844} the sea{G2281} shore{G5491} innumerable{G382}. 13 These{G3778} all{G3956} died{G599}{(G5627)} in{G2596} faith{G4102}, not{G3361} having received{G2983}{(G5631)} the promises{G1860}, but{G235} having seen{G1492}{(G5631)} them{G846} afar off{G4207}, and{G2532} were persuaded of{G3982}{(G5685)} them, and{G2532} embraced{G782}{(G5666)} them, and{G2532} confessed{G3670}{(G5660)} that{G3754} they were{G1526}{(G5748)} strangers{G3581} and{G2532} pilgrims{G3927} on{G1909} the earth{G1093}.