Acts 7:17 Cross References - JuliaSmith

¹⁷ And as the time of the solemn promise drew near, which God aware to Abraham, the people increased and were multiplied in Egypt.

¹³ And he will say to Abram, Knowing thou shalt know that thy seed shall be a sojourner in the land not to them; and they shall serve them and they shall humble them four hundred years. ¹⁴ And also the nation whom they shall serve, I will judge, and after this they shall come forth with great substance. ¹⁵ And thou shalt go to thy fathers in tranquillity; thou shalt be buried in a good old age. ¹⁶ And the fourth generation they shall turn back hither: for the crime of the Amorite has not been completed till now.

⁷ Anil the sons of Israel were fruitful, and they will multiply abundantly, and they will increase, and will become strong with might exceedingly; and the land will be filled with them. ⁸ And a new king will arise over Egypt, who will not know Joseph. ⁹ And he will say to his people, Behold, the people of the sons of Israel, many, being strong above us. ¹⁰ Come, we will be wise with them, lest they shall multiply, and it was when war shall happen, and also being added to our armies and fighting against us, and they went up from the land. ¹¹ And they will set over them leaders of the tributes in order to afflict them in their burdens. And they will build cities of stores for Pharaoh, Pithom and Raamses ¹² And as they will afflict them, so they will multiply and will increase. And they will feel disgust from the face of the sons of Israel.

²⁰ And God will do well to the midwives, and the people will multiply and be greatly strong.

²⁴ And he will make his people fruitful greatly, and he will strengthen him above his enemies. ²⁵ He turned their heart to hate his people, to act deceitfully with his servants.

⁶ 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.

¹⁷ 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.

⁸ And let not this one thing be unknown to you, dearly beloved, that one day with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. ⁹ The Lord puts not off the solemn promise, as some deem slowness; but is lonsuffering to us, not willing any to perish, but all should have room for repentance.