Israel: Lived in Egypt for Four-Hundred and Thirty Years

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  1. Now the duration of the Israelites’ stay in Egypt was 430 years.
  2. At the end of the 430 years, to the very day, all the LORD’s divisions went out of the land of Egypt.
  3. 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.
  4. God told him that his descendants would be foreigners in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.
  5. 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.