![]() Finally, Abram fought against kings of the land and was victorious. Abram returned to Canaan, where the Promised Land was divided between him and Lot and God instructed him to walk throughout the land, as God would give it to him. Discovering that Sarai was Abram’s wife, Pharaoh commanded Abram to leave. ![]() God then plagued Pharaoh on account of her, while Abram received many gifts from Pharaoh and the Egyptians. Pharaoh was deceived by the woman, Sarai. Pharaoh took Sarai, threatening the woman and the promised seed. For instance, in Genesis 12-14 there was a famine in the land and Abram went down into Egypt to stay there. The story of the exodus is anticipated in various ways and through several stories in the book of Genesis. The deliverance from Egypt is not the first example of the exodus pattern in the Bible. This article is part of the 10 Things You Should Know series.
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