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Acts 7:6

King James Version (KJV)

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Acts 7:6

Verse 6 of 60

Scripture focus

And God spake on this wise, That his seed should sojourn in a strange land; and that they should bring them into bondage, and entreat [them] evil four hundred years.

Acts 7:6 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Acts 7:6

Theological / Devotional

God spake. The words are substantially as in the LXX of Gen. 15:13, 14.

In a strange land. Referring to both Canaan and Egypt (see on Gen. 15:13).

Four hundred years. See on Gen. 15:13; Ex. 12:40.

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