Genesis 47:4

Which verses does Genesis 47:4 point to?

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1. Genesis 46:346 votes

   you are to say, ‘Your servants have raised livestock ever since our youth—both we and our fathers.’ Then you will be allowed to settle in the land of Goshen, since all shepherds are detestable to the Egyptians.”

2. Genesis 15:135 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.

3. Deuteronomy 26:55 votes

   and you are to declare before the LORD your God, “My father was a wandering Aramean, and he went down to Egypt few in number and lived there and became a great nation, mighty and numerous.

4. Genesis 43:14 votes

   Now the famine was still severe in the land.

5. Psalm 105:233 votes

   Then Israel entered Egypt; Jacob dwelt in the land of Ham.

6. Acts 7:113 votes

   Then famine and great suffering swept across Egypt and Canaan, and our fathers could not find food.

7. Genesis 12:102 votes

   Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.

8. Isaiah 52:42 votes

   For this is what the Lord GOD says: “At first My people went down to Egypt to live, then Assyria oppressed them without cause.

9. Acts 7:62 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.

Which verses point to Genesis 47:4?

Ranked by reader votes.

• Genesis 45:10 4
• Genesis 47:6 3
• Genesis 46:19 2
• Genesis 46:33 2
• Numbers 32:1 2
• 2 Kings 8:1 2
• Acts 7:13 2