13 Then 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 for (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 had lived in Egypt was (A)430 years. 41 And at the end of 430 years, on (B)this very day, (C)all the [b]multitudes of the Lord departed from the land of Egypt.

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  1. Exodus 12:40 Or of the sons of Israel who lived
  2. Exodus 12:41 Lit armies

Indeed, I (A)brought you up from the land of Egypt,
I (B)redeemed 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 strangers in a land that was not theirs, and [a]they would enslave and mistreat them for four hundred years. And whatever nation to which they are enslaved 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 I.e., the people of the land (Egypt)
  2. Acts 7:7 Or worship

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