Cross-referencesExplore similar Bible verses on Acts 7:7 in New International Reader’s Version "But I will punish the nation that makes them slaves,” God said. “After that, they will leave that country and worship me here.”" Ge 15:13 Then the LORD said to him, ‘You can be sure of what I am about to tell you. For 400 years, your family who comes after you will be strangers in another country. They will become slaves there and will be treated badly.Ge 15:14 But I will punish the nation that makes them slaves. After that, they will leave with many possessions.