the Israelite’s through Isaac and Jacob (Israel, who’s name was changed)ġ2 And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice for in Isaac shall thy seed be called. The scriptures also tell us who the seed of Abraham would be i.e. But by a simple process of elimination we know that Israel is being spoken of here, why?īecause Israel are the only nation mentioned after this prophecy in Genesis, who leave Israel after 430 years (Exodus 12:41). We can see that Israel were in bondage for 430 years before they left Egypt.Īs we know Abraham was the father of many nations. This prophesy was given to Abram, before his name was changed to Abraham.ġ2 And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.ġ3 And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them and they shall afflict them four hundred years ġ4 And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance. The prophesy was that Israel would be in bondage for 400 years. This was prophesied previously in scriptures. This happens after the Most High sees the hard bondage that Israel had been put under.
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