Cross references
Exodus 12:40
Now the duration of the Israelites’ stay in Egypt was 430 years.
- a MT; SP in Canaan and Egypt; LXX in Egypt and Canaan
Exodus 12:40 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 15:13 (7 votes) and Acts 7:6 (5 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 12 to Hebrews 11.
Which verses does Exodus 12:40 point to?
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- Genesis 15:137 votes
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.
- Acts 7:65 votes
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 13:173 votes
The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers. He made them into a great people during their stay in Egypt, and with an uplifted arm He led them out of that land.
- Genesis 12:1–32 votes
Then the LORD said to Abram, “Leave your country, your kindred, and your father’s household, and go to the land I will show you. I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing. …
- Galatians 3:16–172 votes
The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. The Scripture does not say, “and to seeds,” meaning many, but “and to your seed,” meaning One, who is Christ. 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.
- Hebrews 11:92 votes
By faith he dwelt in the promised land as a stranger in a foreign country. He lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise.
Which verses point to Exodus 12:40?
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