New TestamentActsIsrael Oppressed in Egypt · 7:15–197:15 So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers,7:16 And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem.7:17 But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,7:18 Till another king arose, which knew not Joseph.7:19 The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live.
