SOME APPROXIMATE DATES BASED ON

VARIOUS SCRIPTURES

Abraham--------------2000--1825--175----Gen. 25:7

Bondage in Egypt----1800--1470--430----Ex. 12:40-41; Gal. 3:17

Period of Judges------1470--1020--450----Acts 13:20

Building of Temple-----990---------480----1 Kings 6:1

40 years for the wandering

60 years for the rest of the life of Joshua and elders

300 years for Judges

80 years for Samuel, Saul, David, and Solomon

Total: 480 years

There were fourteen generations from Abraham to David. (Matt. 1:17)