Egyptians
44 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
22 sections
- Abhorred Shepherds
- Aid the Israelites Against the Chaldeans
- Alliances With, Forbidden to the Israelites
- An Enthusiastic Egyptian Instigated Rebellion Against Roman Government
- Conversion of, Foretold
- Descendants of the Mizraim
- Eligible to Membership in Israelite Congregation in the Third Generation
- Firstborn of Destroyed
- Hospitality of, to Abraham
- Intermarry with the Jews
- Invade the Land of Israel: Under Pharaoh-Necho
- Invade the Land of Israel: Under Shishak
- Oppress the Israelites
- Prophecies of Dispersion and Restoration of
- Pursue Israelites, and the Army of, Destroyed
- Refuse to Release the Israelites
- Refused to Eat with Hebrews
- Send the Israelites Away
- Slaves Bought By
- The Art of Embalming the Dead Practiced By
- Visted by Plagues
- Wisdom of
Abhorred Shepherds
- Genesis 46:34 you are to say, ‘Your servants have raised livestock ever since our youth — both we and our fathers.’ Then you will be allowed to settle in the land of Goshen, since all shepherds are detestable to the Egyptians.”
Aid the Israelites Against the Chaldeans
- Jeremiah 37:5–11 Pharaoh’s army had left Egypt, and when the Chaldeans who were besieging Jerusalem heard the report, they withdrew from Jerusalem. …
Alliances With, Forbidden to the Israelites
- Isaiah 30:2 They set out to go down to Egypt without asking My advice, to seek shelter under Pharaoh’s protection and take refuge in Egypt’s shade.
- Isaiah 31:1 Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD.
- Isaiah 36:6 Look now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.
- Ezekiel 17:15 But this king rebelled against Babylon by sending his envoys to Egypt to ask for horses and a large army. Will he flourish? Will the one who does such things escape? Can he break a covenant and yet escape?’
- Ezekiel 29:6 Then all the people of Egypt will know that I am the LORD. For you were only a staff of reeds to the house of Israel.
An Enthusiastic Egyptian Instigated Rebellion Against Roman Government
- Acts 21:38 “Aren’t you the Egyptian who incited a rebellion some time ago and led four thousand members of the Assassins into the wilderness?”
Conversion of, Foretold
- Isaiah 19:18 In that day five cities in the land of Egypt will speak the language of Canaan and swear allegiance to the LORD of Hosts. One of them will be called the City of the Sun.
Descendants of the Mizraim
- Genesis 10:6 The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
- Genesis 10:13–14 Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites, …
Eligible to Membership in Israelite Congregation in the Third Generation
- Deuteronomy 23:7–8 Do not despise an Edomite, for he is your brother. Do not despise an Egyptian, because you lived as a foreigner in his land. …
Firstborn of Destroyed
- Exodus 12:29 Now at midnight the LORD struck down every firstborn male in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh, who sat on his throne, to the firstborn of the prisoner in the dungeon, as well as all the firstborn among the livestock.
- Psalm 78:51 He struck all the firstborn of Egypt, the virility in the tents of Ham.
- Psalm 105:36 Then He struck all the firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their vigor.
- Psalm 136:10 He struck down the firstborn of Egypt His loving devotion endures forever.
Hospitality of, to Abraham
- Genesis 12:10–20 Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe. …
Intermarry with the Jews
- 1 Kings 3:1 Later, Solomon formed an alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt by marrying his daughter. Solomon brought her to the City of David until he had finished building his palace and the house of the LORD, as well as the wall around Jerusalem.
Invade the Land of Israel: Under Pharaoh-Necho
- 2 Kings 23:29–35 During Josiah’s reign, Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt marched up to help the king of Assyria at the Euphrates River. King Josiah went out to confront him, but Neco faced him and killed him at Megiddo. …
- 2 Chronicles 35:20–24 After all this, when Josiah had set the temple in order, Neco king of Egypt marched up to fight at Carchemish by the Euphrates, and Josiah went out to confront him. …
- 2 Chronicles 36:3–4 And the king of Egypt dethroned him in Jerusalem and imposed on Judah a levy of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold. …
Invade the Land of Israel: Under Shishak
- 1 Kings 14:25–26 In the fifth year of Rehoboam’s reign, Shishak king of Egypt attacked Jerusalem. …
- 2 Chronicles 12:2–9 In the fifth year of Rehoboam’s reign, because they had been unfaithful to the LORD, Shishak king of Egypt attacked Jerusalem …
Oppress the Israelites
- Exodus 1:1 These are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt with Jacob, each with his family:
- Exodus 2:1 Now a man of the house of Levi married a Levite woman,
Prophecies of Dispersion and Restoration of
- Ezekiel 29:12–15 I will make the land of Egypt a desolation among desolate lands, and her cities will lie desolate for forty years among the ruined cities. And I will disperse the Egyptians among the nations and scatter them throughout the countries. …
- Ezekiel 30:23 I will disperse the Egyptians among the nations and scatter them throughout the lands.
- Ezekiel 30:26 I will disperse the Egyptians among the nations and scatter them throughout the lands. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”
Pursue Israelites, and the Army of, Destroyed
- Exodus 14:5–30 When the king of Egypt was told that the people had fled, Pharaoh and his officials changed their minds about them and said, “What have we done? We have released Israel from serving us.” …
- Psalm 106:11 The waters covered their foes; not one of them remained.
- Hebrews 11:29 By faith the people passed through the Red Sea as on dry land; but when the Egyptians tried to follow, they were drowned.
Refuse to Release the Israelites
- Exodus 5:1 After that, Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may hold a feast to Me in the wilderness.’”
- Exodus 6:1 But the LORD said to Moses, “Now you will see what I will do to Pharaoh, for because of My mighty hand he will let the people go; because of My strong hand he will drive them out of his land.”
- Exodus 7:1 The LORD answered Moses, “See, I have made you like God to Pharaoh, and your brother Aaron will be your prophet.
- Exodus 8:1 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh and tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.
- Exodus 9:1 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh and tell him that this is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.
- Exodus 10:1 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh, for I have hardened his heart and the hearts of his officials, that I may perform these miraculous signs of Mine among them,
Refused to Eat with Hebrews
- Genesis 43:32 They separately served Joseph, his brothers, and the Egyptians. They ate separately because the Egyptians would not eat with the Hebrews, since that was detestable to them.
Send the Israelites Away
- Exodus 12:29–36 Now at midnight the LORD struck down every firstborn male in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh, who sat on his throne, to the firstborn of the prisoner in the dungeon, as well as all the firstborn among the livestock. …
Slaves Bought By
- Genesis 37:36 Meanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard.
The Art of Embalming the Dead Practiced By
- Genesis 50:2–3 And Joseph directed the physicians in his service to embalm his father Israel. So they embalmed him, …
- Genesis 50:26 So Joseph died at the age of 110. And they embalmed his body and placed it in a coffin in Egypt.
Visted by Plagues
- Exodus 7:1 The LORD answered Moses, “See, I have made you like God to Pharaoh, and your brother Aaron will be your prophet.
- Exodus 8:1 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh and tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.
- Exodus 9:1 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh and tell him that this is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.
- Exodus 10:1 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh, for I have hardened his heart and the hearts of his officials, that I may perform these miraculous signs of Mine among them,
- Exodus 11:1 Then the LORD said to Moses, “I will bring upon Pharaoh and Egypt one more plague. After that, he will allow you to leave this place. And when he lets you go, he will drive you out completely.
- Exodus 12:1 Now the LORD said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt,
- Psalm 78:43–51 when He performed His signs in Egypt and His wonders in the fields of Zoan. …
Wisdom of
- 1 Kings 4:30 Solomon’s wisdom was greater than that of all the men of the East, greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.
Related topics
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.