Genesis 15:14

And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.

Cross-references

Genesis 46:1 Historical context

Genesis 46 records Jacob's entire household going down to Egypt — the beginning of the sojourn God predicted to Abram here.

In Genesis 46:4, God repeats to Jacob the same promise: I will go down with you to Egypt and bring you up again.

Joseph's deathbed prophecy explicitly recalls God's oath to Abraham — his bones will leave Egypt when God brings the people out, anticipating the promised departure.

Jacob's dying assurance to Joseph echoes God's promise: Israel will return from Egypt to their ancestral land, confirming the covenant hope Abram received.

Exodus 14:31 Prophetic fulfillment

Exodus 14:31 shows the result: Israel saw God's great power against Egypt and believed — the judgment promised here fulfilled.

Psalm 135:9 Prophetic fulfillment

Psalm 135:9 recalls God sending signs and wonders against Pharaoh and Egypt — the judgment prophesied here centuries earlier.

Psalm 105:37 Prophetic fulfillment

Psalm 105:37 celebrates Israel's departure with silver and gold — a poetic retelling of the plunder promised here.

Psalm 105:27 Prophetic fulfillment

Psalm 105 poetically recounts the fulfillment: God sent plagues to judge Egypt, then led Israel out carrying silver and gold — exactly as prophesied here.

Psalm 78:43–51 Prophetic fulfillment

Psalm 78:43-51 recounts the plagues and deliverance from Egypt, directly mirroring the promised signs and departure.

Nehemiah 9:9–11 Prophetic fulfillment

Nehemiah 9:9-11 rehearses the Exodus history, explicitly mentioning God's signs in Egypt as fulfillment of His promises.

Joshua 24:4–7 Prophetic fulfillment

Joshua 24:4-7 retells Israel's history, citing their time in Egypt and the Exodus—the fulfillment of this promise.

Deuteronomy 11:2–4 Prophetic fulfillment

Deuteronomy 11:2-4 recounts God's signs in Egypt—the very judgments foretold in the promise to Abraham.

Deuteronomy 7:19 Prophetic fulfillment

In Deuteronomy 7:19, the great trials in Egypt are cited as a reason for trust, echoing the promised oppression and signs.

Deuteronomy 7:18 Prophetic fulfillment

In Deuteronomy 7:18, Moses tells Israel to 'remember' the plagues and God's mighty hand—the very events foretold here.

Deuteronomy 6:22 Prophetic fulfillment

In Deuteronomy 6:22, Moses references God's great signs in Egypt as a foundational memory for Israel, directly recalling the promised oppression and deliverance.

Exodus 12:36 Prophetic fulfillment

Exodus 12:36 shows the Egyptians granting their requests and plundering Egypt — the fulfillment of 'great possessions'.

Exodus 12:35–36 Prophetic fulfillment

Exodus 12:35-36 narrates the actual event: Israelites asked Egyptians for silver, gold, and clothing, and they complied.

Exodus 6:6 Prophetic fulfillment

Exodus 6:6 echoes this promise word for word: 'I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.'

Exodus 6:5 Parallel

Exodus 6:5 records God remembering His covenant — He has heard Israel's groaning and is about to act on the promise made here.

Exodus 3:22 Prophetic fulfillment

Exodus 3:22 specifies how the plunder will happen — each woman asking her Egyptian neighbor for gold, silver, and clothing.

Exodus 3:21 Prophetic fulfillment

In Exodus 3:21, God tells Moses the Egyptians will give Israel silver, gold, and clothing — directly fulfilling the 'great possessions' promised here.

Exodus 11:1 Prophetic fulfillment

The final plague and Pharaoh's complete release of Israel brings the promised sequence to its climax: judgment on Egypt, then departure.

Exodus 3:20 Prophetic fulfillment

God's promise to strike Egypt with wonders and compel their release directly fulfills the prediction that the enslaving nation would be punished.

Exodus 3:17 Allusion

God tells Moses He will bring Israel to the land of the Canaanites, explicitly reiterating the covenant promise of land after deliverance from Egypt.

Exodus 3:8 Prophetic fulfillment

At the burning bush, God announces He will rescue Israel from Egypt and bring them to Canaan — directly fulfilling the promise He made to Abram.

This psalm explicitly states God remembered His holy promise to Abraham — a direct allusion to the covenant that drove the Exodus.

Exodus 2:24 Allusion

Israel's groaning in slavery triggers God's remembrance of His covenant with Abraham — the moment the promised deliverance begins to unfold.

Ezekiel 20:6 recounts God's sworn oath to bring Israel from Egypt to a land flowing with milk and honey — directly recalling the covenant to Abraham.

Acts 7:7 Citation

Acts 7:7 directly quotes God's promise to judge the oppressing nation, which is the promise given in Genesis 15:14.

Joshua 24:17 Prophetic fulfillment

Joshua 24:17 references the 'great signs' done in Egypt, echoing the promised signs that would follow the oppression.

1 Samuel 12:8 Historical context

In 1 Samuel 12:8, the judges recall Jacob entering Egypt and their cry to God, summarizing the beginning of this 400-year period.