Cross-referencesExplore similar Bible verses on Exodus 1:7 in English Standard Version "But the people of Israel were fruitful and increased greatly; they multiplied and grew exceedingly strong, so that the land was filled with them." Ge 46:3 Then he said, “I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for there I will make you into a great nation.De 26:5 “And you shall make response before the Lord your God, ‘A wandering Aramean was my father. And he went down into Egypt and sojourned there, few in number, and there he became a nation, great, mighty, and populous.Ac 7:17 “But as the time of the promise drew near, which God had granted to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt