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.

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

14 But I will also judge the nation whom they will serve, and afterward they will come out (A)with [a]many possessions.

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  1. Genesis 15:14 Lit great

40 Now the time [a]that the sons of Israel had lived in Egypt was (A)430 years.

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  1. Exodus 12:40 Or of the sons of Israel who lived

41 And at the end of 430 years, on (A)this very day, (B)all the [a]multitudes of the Lord departed from the land of Egypt.

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  1. 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.

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  1. Acts 7:6 I.e., the people of the land (Egypt)

And whatever nation to which they are enslaved I Myself will judge,’ said God, ‘and (A)after that they will come out and [a]serve Me in this place.’

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  1. Acts 7:7 Or worship

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