Then the LORD said to Abram, “Know for certain that your descendants will be strangers in a land that is not their own, and they will be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.
God told him that his descendants would be foreigners in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated
So the Egyptians appointed taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor. As a result, they built Pi
Now the duration of the Israelites’ stay in Egypt was 430 years.
As the time drew near for God to fulfill His promise to Abraham, our people in Egypt increased greatly in number.
These are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt with Jacob, each with his family:
What I mean is this: The law that came 430 years later does not revoke the covenant previously established by God, so as
You must treat the foreigner living among you as native-born and love him as yourself, for you were foreigners in the la
And to you and your descendants I will give the land where you are residing—all the land of Canaan—as an eternal possess
“I will give you the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.”
Do not oppress a foreign resident, since you yourselves know how it feels to be foreigners; for you were foreigners in t
By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, without knowi
You must not exploit or oppress a foreign resident, for you yourselves were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
After that, Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Let My people go
Then Israel entered Egypt; Jacob dwelt in the land of Ham.
So you also must love the foreigner, since you yourselves were foreigners in the land of Egypt.