Bible Cross References
when
Acts 7:6
This is what God said to him: 'Your descendants will live in a foreign country, where they will be slaves and will be badly treated for four hundred years.
Genesis 15:13-16
13
The LORD said to him, "Your descendants will be strangers in a foreign land; they will be slaves there and will be treated cruelly for four hundred years.
14
But I will punish the nation that enslaves them, and when they leave that foreign land, they will take great wealth with them.
15
You yourself will live to a ripe old age, die in peace, and be buried.
16
It will be four generations before your descendants come back here, because I will not drive out the Amorites until they become so wicked that they must be punished."
2 Peter 3:8
But do not forget one thing, my dear friends! There is no difference in the Lord's sight between one day and a thousand years; to him the two are the same.
2 Peter 3:9
The Lord is not slow to do what he has promised, as some think. Instead, he is patient with you, because he does not want anyone to be destroyed, but wants all to turn away from their sins.
the people
Acts 13:17
The God of the people of Israel chose our ancestors and made the people a great nation during the time they lived as foreigners in Egypt. God brought them out of Egypt by his great power,
Exodus 1:7-12
7
but their descendants, the Israelites, had many children and became so numerous and strong that Egypt was filled with them.
8
Then, a new king, who knew nothing about Joseph, came to power in Egypt.
9
He said to his people, "These Israelites are so numerous and strong that they are a threat to us.
10
In case of war they might join our enemies in order to fight against us, and might escape from the country. We must find some way to keep them from becoming even more numerous."
11
So the Egyptians put slave drivers over them to crush their spirits with hard labor. The Israelites built the cities of Pithom and Rameses to serve as supply centers for the king.
12
But the more the Egyptians oppressed the Israelites, the more they increased in number and the farther they spread through the land. The Egyptians came to fear the Israelites
Exodus 1:20-12
Psalm 105:24
The LORD gave many children to his people and made them stronger than their enemies.
Psalm 105:25
He made the Egyptians hate his people and treat his servants with deceit.