Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Now the length of time the Israelite people lived in Egypt was 430 years. New Living Translation The people of Israel had lived in Egypt for 430 years. English Standard Version The time that the people of Israel lived in Egypt was 430 years. Berean Standard Bible Now the duration of the Israelites’ stay in Egypt was 430 years. King James Bible Now the sojourning of the children of Israel, who dwelt in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years. New King James Version Now the sojourn of the children of Israel who lived in Egypt was four hundred and thirty years. New American Standard Bible Now the time that the sons of Israel had lived in Egypt was 430 years. NASB 1995 Now the time that the sons of Israel lived in Egypt was four hundred and thirty years. NASB 1977 Now the time that the sons of Israel lived in Egypt was four hundred and thirty years. Legacy Standard Bible Now the time that the sons of Israel lived in Egypt was 430 years. Amplified Bible Now the period of time the children of Israel lived in Egypt was four hundred and thirty years. Christian Standard Bible The time that the Israelites lived in Egypt was 430 years. Holman Christian Standard Bible The time that the Israelites lived in Egypt was 430 years. American Standard Version Now the time that the children of Israel dwelt in Egypt was four hundred and thirty years. English Revised Version Now the sojourning of the children of Israel, which they sojourned in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years. GOD'S WORD® Translation The Israelites had been living in Egypt for 430 years. Good News Translation The Israelites had lived in Egypt for 430 years. International Standard Version Now the time that the Israelis lived in Egypt was 430 years. Majority Standard Bible Now the duration of the Israelites’ stay in Egypt was 430 years. NET Bible Now the length of time the Israelites lived in Egypt was 430 years. New Heart English Bible Now the time of the dwelling of the children of Israel who dwelt in Egypt was four hundred and thirty years. Webster's Bible Translation Now the sojourning of the children of Israel who dwelt in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years. World English Bible Now the time that the children of Israel lived in Egypt was four hundred thirty years. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd the dwelling of the sons of Israel [in] which they have dwelt in Egypt [is] four hundred and thirty years; Young's Literal Translation And the dwelling of the sons of Israel which they have dwelt in Egypt is four hundred and thirty years; Smith's Literal Translation And the dwelling of the sons of Israel which they dwelt in Egypt, was thirty years and four hundred years. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the abode of the children of Israel that they made in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years. Catholic Public Domain Version Now the habitation of the sons of Israel, while they remained in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years. New American Bible The time the Israelites had stayed in Egypt was four hundred and thirty years. New Revised Standard Version The time that the Israelites had lived in Egypt was four hundred thirty years. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleNow the sojourning of the children of Israel, who dwelt in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And their dwelling where the children of Israel had dwelt in Egypt was four hundred and thirty years. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Now the time that the children of Israel dwelt in Egypt was four hundred and thirty years. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the sojourning of the children of Israel, while they sojourned in the land of Egypt and the land of Chanaan, was four hundred and thirty years. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Exodus Begins…39Since their dough had no leaven, the people baked what they had brought out of Egypt into unleavened loaves. For when they had been driven out of Egypt, they could not delay and had not prepared any provisions for themselves. 40Now the duration of the Israelites’ stay in Egypt was 430 years. 41At the end of the 430 years, to the very day, all the LORD’s divisions went out of the land of Egypt.… Cross References Genesis 15:13-14 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. / But I will judge the nation they serve as slaves, and afterward they will depart with many possessions. Acts 7:6-7 God told him that his descendants would be foreigners in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years. / ‘But I will punish the nation that enslaves them,’ God said, ‘and afterward they will come forth and worship Me in this place.’ Galatians 3:17 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. Genesis 46:1-4 So Israel set out with all that he had, and when he came to Beersheba, he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac. / And that night God spoke to Israel in a vision: “Jacob, Jacob!” He said. “Here I am,” replied Jacob. / “I am God,” He said, “the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there. ... Hebrews 11:9-10 By faith he dwelt in the promised land as a stranger in a foreign country. He lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise. / For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God. Genesis 47:9 “My travels have lasted 130 years,” Jacob replied. “My years have been few and hard, and they have not matched the years of the travels of my fathers.” Deuteronomy 10:22 Your fathers went down to Egypt, seventy in all, and now the LORD your God has made you as numerous as the stars in the sky. Genesis 50:24-25 Then Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die, but God will surely visit you and bring you up from this land to the land He promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.” / And Joseph made the sons of Israel take an oath and said, “God will surely attend to you, and then you must carry my bones up from this place.” Acts 13:17 The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers. He made them into a great people during their stay in Egypt, and with an uplifted arm He led them out of that land. Exodus 1:1-5 These are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt with Jacob, each with his family: / Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah; / Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin; ... 1 Chronicles 16:19-22 When they were few in number, few indeed, and strangers in the land, / they wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another. / He let no man oppress them; He rebuked kings on their behalf: ... Psalm 105:23-24 Then Israel entered Egypt; Jacob dwelt in the land of Ham. / And the LORD made His people very fruitful, more numerous than their foes, Nehemiah 9:7-8 You are the LORD, the God who chose Abram, who brought him out of Ur of the Chaldeans and gave him the name Abraham. / You found his heart faithful before You, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites and Hittites, of the Amorites and Perizzites, of the Jebusites and Girgashites—to give it to his descendants. You have kept Your promise, because You are righteous. Joshua 24:4 and to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. I gave Esau Mount Seir to possess, but Jacob and his sons went down to Egypt. Ezekiel 20:5-6 and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: On the day I chose Israel, I swore an oath to the descendants of the house of Jacob and made Myself known to them in the land of Egypt. With an uplifted hand I said to them, ‘I am the LORD your God.’ / On that day I swore to bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the glory of all lands. Treasury of Scripture Now the sojourning of the children of Israel, who dwelled in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years. Galatians 3:17 And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. Acts 13:17 The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it. Hebrews 11:9 By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise: for hundred Genesis 12:1-3 Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee: … Genesis 15:13 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; Acts 7:6 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. Jump to Previous Children Dwelling Dwelt Egypt Four Hundred Israel Israelite Length Resided Residence Sojourning Thirty TimeJump to Next Children Dwelling Dwelt Egypt Four Hundred Israel Israelite Length Resided Residence Sojourning Thirty TimeExodus 12 1. The beginning of the year is changed3. The Passover is instituted 11. The import of the rite of the Passover 15. Unleavened bread 29. The firstborn are slain 31. The Israelites are driven out of the land 37. They come to Succoth 41. The time of their sojourning 43. The ordinance of the Passover Now the duration This phrase introduces a specific period, emphasizing the importance of time in God's plan. The Hebrew word for "duration" (מוֹשָׁב, moshav) can also mean "dwelling" or "habitation," indicating not just the passage of time but the Israelites' settled life in Egypt. This sets the stage for understanding the fulfillment of God's promises and the unfolding of His divine timeline. of the Israelites’ stay in Egypt was 430 years Was four hundred and thirty years.--Comp. the prophecy:--"Thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs [Egypt, not Canaan], and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years and also that nation whom they shall serve will I judge" (Genesis 15:13-14). The genealogy of Joshua (1Chronicles 7:22-27), which places him in the eleventh generation from Jacob, accords well with this term of years. The other genealogies are more or less abbreviated. Verses 40-42. - The narrative of the departure from Egypt is followed, not unnaturally, by a notification of the length of the sojourn, which is declared to have been a space of four hundred and thirty years. In the "Introduction" to the Book, we have examined the question, which here arises,1. As to the soundness; and 2. As to the true meaning, of the Hebrew text, and have arrived at the conclusion that it is sound, and that it means what it says, viz., that 430 years elapsed between the arrival of Jacob in Egypt, with his sons, and sons' sons, and their families, as related in Genesis 46:1-27, and the commencement of the exodus. The time is required by the genealogy of Joshua (1 Chronicles 7:22-27). It is in remarkable accordance with the traditions that Joseph was the minister of Apspi, and that the Jews went out under Menephthah. If not absolutely required for the multiplication of the race from "seventy souls" to above two millions, it is at any rate more in accord with that fact than the alternative number, 215. It is twice repeated, so that "the mistake of a copyist" is almost impossible. Verse 40. - The sojourning of the children of Israel, which dwelt in Egypt. Rather, "Which they sojourned in Egypt." (Compare the Septuagint - ἡ κατοίκησις η{ν κατῴκησαν.) Four hundred and thirty years. Literally "thirty years and four hundred years." Hebrew Now the durationוּמוֹשַׁב֙ (ū·mō·wō·šaḇ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4186: A seat, assembly, dwelling place, dwelling, dwellers of the Israelites’ בְּנֵ֣י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son stay יָשְׁב֖וּ (yā·šə·ḇū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry in Egypt בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם (bə·miṣ·rā·yim) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa was 430 שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים (šə·lō·šîm) Number - common plural Strong's 7970: Thirty, thirtieth years. שָׁנָ֔ה (šā·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8141: A year Links Exodus 12:40 NIVExodus 12:40 NLT Exodus 12:40 ESV Exodus 12:40 NASB Exodus 12:40 KJV Exodus 12:40 BibleApps.com Exodus 12:40 Biblia Paralela Exodus 12:40 Chinese Bible Exodus 12:40 French Bible Exodus 12:40 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 12:40 Now the time that the children (Exo. 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