Acts 7:6 (WEB)
God spoke in this way: that his offspring would live as aliens in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated for four hundred years.
Fathers and councils · 3
Irenaeus of Lyons
“And He gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so [Abraham] begat Isaac.”” — editor's note: Acts vii. 2–8.
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Tertullian
“In fact, it was after Abraham’s “four hundred and thirty years” that the Law was given.” — editor's note: Comp. Gen. xv. 13 with Ex. xii. 40–42 and Acts vii. 6.
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Augustine of Hippo
“For thus it is said to be four hundred years, after which the people of Israel went out of Egypt, whereas it is four hundred and thirty.” — editor's note: Gen. xv. 13; Acts vii. 6.
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