Genesis 15:13 Cross References
Genesis 15:13
13: Then the LORD told Abram, "You can be sure that your descendants will be strangers in a foreign land, and they will be oppressed as slaves for four hundred years.
Acts 7:6
- But God also told him that his descendants would live in a foreign country where they would be mistreated as slaves for four hundred years.
- 'But I will punish the nation that enslaves them,' God told him, 'and in the end they will come out and worship me in this place.'
Galatians 3:17
- This is what I am trying to say: The agreement God made with Abraham could not be canceled 430 years later when God gave the law to Moses. God would be breaking his promise.
Exodus 1:11
- So the Egyptians made the Israelites their slaves and put brutal slave drivers over them, hoping to wear them down under heavy burdens. They forced them to build the cities of Pithom and Rameses as supply centers for the king.
Leviticus 19:34
- They should be treated like everyone else, and you must love them as you love yourself. Remember that you were once foreigners in the land of Egypt. I, the LORD, am your God.
Acts 7:17
- "As the time drew near when God would fulfill his promise to Abraham, the number of our people in Egypt greatly increased.
Exodus 12:40
- The people of Israel had lived in Egypt for 430 years.
- In fact, it was on the last day of the 430th year that all the LORD's forces left the land.
Exodus 23:9
- "Do not oppress the foreigners living among you. You know what it is like to be a foreigner. Remember your own experience in the land of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 10:19
- You, too, must show love to foreigners, for you yourselves were once foreigners in the land of Egypt.
Exodus 22:21
- "Do not oppress foreigners in any way. Remember, you yourselves were once foreigners in the land of Egypt.
Exodus 1:1
- These are the sons of Jacob who went with their father to Egypt, each with his family:
- Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah,
Genesis 17:8
- Yes, I will give all this land of Canaan to you and to your offspring forever. And I will be their God.
Hebrews 11:8
- It was by faith that Abraham obeyed when God called him to leave home and go to another land that God would give him as his inheritance. He went without knowing where he was going.
- And even when he reached the land God promised him, he lived there by faith--for he was like a foreigner, living in a tent. And so did Isaac and Jacob, to whom God gave the same promise.
- Abraham did this because he was confidently looking forward to a city with eternal foundations, a city designed and built by God.
- It was by faith that Sarah together with Abraham was able to have a child, even though they were too old and Sarah was barren. Abraham believed that God would keep his promise.
- And so a whole nation came from this one man, Abraham, who was too old to have any children--a nation with so many people that, like the stars of the sky and the sand on the seashore, there is no way to count them.
Exodus 5:1
- After this presentation to Israel's leaders, Moses and Aaron went to see Pharaoh. They told him, "This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: `Let my people go, for they must go out into the wilderness to hold a religious festival in my honor.'"
- "Is that so?" retorted Pharaoh. "And who is the LORD that I should listen to him and let Israel go? I don't know the LORD, and I will not let Israel go."
- But Aaron and Moses persisted. "The God of the Hebrews has met with us," they declared. "Let us take a three-day trip into the wilderness so we can offer sacrifices to the LORD our God. If we don't, we will surely die by disease or the sword."
- "Who do you think you are," Pharaoh shouted, "distracting the people from their tasks? Get back to work!
- Look, there are many people here in Egypt, and you are stopping them from doing their work."
Psalms 105:23
- Then Israel arrived in Egypt; Jacob lived as a foreigner in the land of Ham.
- And the LORD multiplied the people of Israel until they became too mighty for their enemies.
- Then he turned the Egyptians against the Israelites, and they plotted against the LORD's servants.
Psalms 105:11
- "I will give you the land of Canaan as your special possession."
- He said this when they were few in number, a tiny group of strangers in Canaan.