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Genesis 15:13

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.

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Genesis 15:13 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Acts 7:6–7 (16 votes) and Exodus 1:11 (8 votes). 25 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 17 to Hebrews 11.

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Which verses does Genesis 15:13 point to?

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

  1. Acts 7:6–716 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. ‘But I will punish the nation that enslaves them,’ God said, ‘and afterward they will come forth and worship Me in this place.’

  2. Exodus 1:118 votes

    So the Egyptians appointed taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor. As a result, they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh.

  3. Exodus 12:40–417 votes

    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.

  4. Acts 7:175 votes

    As the time drew near for God to fulfill His promise to Abraham, our people in Egypt increased greatly in number.

  5. Exodus 1:1–24 votes

    These are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt with Jacob, each with his family: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah;

  6. Galatians 3:174 votes

    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.

  7. Leviticus 19:343 votes

    You must treat the foreigner living among you as native-born and love him as yourself, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.

  8. Genesis 17:81 vote

    And to you and your descendants I will give the land where you are residing—all the land of Canaan—as an eternal possession; and I will be their God.”

  9. Exodus 23:91 vote

    Do not oppress a foreign resident, since you yourselves know how it feels to be foreigners; for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

  10. Psalm 105:11–121 vote

    “I will give you the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.” When they were few in number, few indeed, and strangers in the land,

  11. Exodus 5:1–230 votes
  12. Exodus 22:210 votes
  13. Deuteronomy 10:190 votes
  14. Psalm 105:23–250 votes
  15. Hebrews 11:8–130 votes

Which verses point to Genesis 15:13?

The 10 strongest of 25.