Cross references

Acts 7:6

God told him that his descendants would be foreigners in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.

Acts 7:6 BSB

Acts 7:6 has 4 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 15:13 (9 votes) and Exodus 12:40–41 (5 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Genesis 12 to Hebrews 11.

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Which verses does Acts 7:6 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. 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.

  2. Now the duration of the Israelites’ stay in Egypt was 430 years. At the end of the 430 years, to the very day, all the LORD’s divisions went out of the land of Egypt.

  3. What I mean is this: The law that came 430 years later does not revoke the covenant previously established by God, so as to nullify the promise.

  4. In the fourth generation your descendants will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.”

Which verses point to Acts 7:6?

The 10 strongest of 13.