Psalm 105:24

And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies.

Cross-references

Genesis 46:3 Prophetic fulfillment

Genesis 46:3 is God's promise to Jacob to make him a great nation in Egypt — the multiplication in Psalm 105:24 fulfills that promise.

Exodus 1:7 Parallel

Exodus 1:7 directly describes the same multiplication — 'fruitful, increased, multiplied, grew strong' — matching Psalm 105:24's summary.

Exodus 1:8 Historical context

Exodus 1:8 introduces the new king who feared Israel's numbers — the multiplication from Psalm 105:24 sets the stage for oppression.

Exodus 1:9 Parallel

Exodus 1:9 quotes the king saying Israel is 'too many and too mighty' — directly referencing the multiplication.

Exodus 12:37 Historical context

Exodus 12:37 gives the exodus census of 600,000 men — the numerical result of the multiplication in Egypt.

Acts 7:17 Historical context

Acts 7:17 echoes the multiplication as the time of promise drew near, confirming the historical fulfillment.

Genesis 47:27 says Israel 'were fruitful and multiplied greatly' in Goshen — a direct parallel to the multiplication.

Exodus 1:12 Parallel

Exodus 1:12 notes that oppression only increased their multiplication — the same growth despite hardship.

Acts 13:17 Allusion

Acts 13:17 directly echoes this: God made Israel great in Egypt, the same multiplication described here.

Numbers 22:5 Historical context

Numbers 22:5 shows Balak fearing Israel's great numbers — the same multiplication from Egypt that God orchestrated.