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Acts 7:17 (Listen)

17 “But tas the time of the promise drew near, which God had granted to Abraham, uthe people increased and multiplied in Egypt

Exodus 1:1 (Listen)

Israel Increases Greatly in Egypt

aThese are the names of the sons of Israel who came to Egypt with Jacob, each with his household:

Exodus 1:7 (Listen)

dBut the people of Israel were fruitful and increased greatly; they multiplied and grew exceedingly strong, so that the land was filled with them.

Exodus 1:12 (Listen)

12 But the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. And the Egyptians were in dread of the people of Israel.

Psalm 105:23-24 (Listen)

23 Then aIsrael came to Egypt;

Jacob bsojourned in cthe land of Ham.

24 And the Lord dmade his people very fruitful

and made them stronger than their foes.