13 God said to Abram, “Know for certain that (A)your [a]descendants will be strangers in a land that is not theirs, [b]where (B)they will be enslaved and oppressed (C)four hundred years. 14 But I will also judge the nation whom they will serve, and afterward they will come out (D)with [c]many possessions.

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  1. Genesis 15:13 Lit seed
  2. Genesis 15:13 Lit and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them
  3. Genesis 15:14 Lit great

40 Now the time [a]that the sons of Israel lived in Egypt was (A)four hundred and thirty years. 41 And at the end of four hundred and thirty years, [b]to (B)the very day, (C)all the hosts of the Lord went out from the land of Egypt.

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  1. Exodus 12:40 Or of the sons of Israel who dwelt
  2. Exodus 12:41 Lit that it happened on this very day

“Indeed, I (A)brought you up from the land of Egypt
And (B)ransomed you from the house of slavery,
And I sent before you (C)Moses, Aaron and (D)Miriam.

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But (A)God spoke to this effect, that his descendants would be aliens in a foreign land, and that they would [a]be enslaved and mistreated for four hundred years. And whatever nation to which they will be in bondage I Myself will judge,’ said God, ‘and (B)after that they will come out and [b]serve Me in this place.’

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  1. Acts 7:6 Lit enslave them and mistreat them
  2. Acts 7:7 Or worship