NET

17 “But as the time drew near for God to fulfill the promise he had declared to Abraham, the people increased greatly in number in Egypt,

Darby

17 But as the time of promise drew near which God had promised^D7767 to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt,

Darby Bible Notes

promised - The Greek means 'openly saying you will give,' Matt. 14.7. But we have no suited word but 'promise.' It is not the same word as in 'the time of promise.'

KJV

17 But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

Strong's

17 But ^G1161 when^G2531 the time^G5550 of the promise^G1860 drew nigh^G1448, which^G3739 God^G2316 had sworn^G3660 to Abraham^G11, the people^G2992 grew^G837 and^G2532 multiplied^G4129 in^G1722 Egypt^G125,