make Canaan the starting point for the 430 years, there would be only 215 years left in the Egyptian period, not 400. And there are no indications that Jews were slaves in Canaan. So you see that the conjecture is not helpful. Therefore, it is more reasonable to view the 430 years as the total time spent by the Jews in Egypt.
3625+430=4055
4532 (-1018). The beginning of Solomon’s reign
“And it came to pass in the 480 year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the 4 year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD” (1 Kings 6:1).
There were 477 years between Exodus and the reign of Solomon.
4055+477=4532
4535 (-1015). The founding of the first Temple in Jerusalem
The construction of the Temple began 3 full years after, that is, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign (see 1 Kings 6:1).
4532+3=4535
4572 (-978). The beginning of Rehoboam’s reign
“And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was 40 years. And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead” (1 Kings 11:42—43).
37 years after the construction of the Temple began.
4535+37=4572
4589 (-961). The beginning of Abijam’s [Abijah’s] reign
“And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned 17 years in Jerusalem” (1 Kings 14:21).
“And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And his mother’s name was Naamah an Ammonitess. And Abijam his son reigned in his stead” (1 Kings 14:31).
4572+17=4589
4592 (-958). The beginning of Asa’s reign
“3 years reigned he [Abijam] in Jerusalem” (1 Kings 15:2).
“And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead” (1 Kings 15:8).
4589+3=4592
4633 (-917). The beginning of Jehoshaphat’s reign
“And 41 years reigned he [Asa] in Jerusalem” (1 Kings 15:10).
“And Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead” (1 Kings 15:24).
4592+41=4633
4658 (-892). The beginning of Jehoram’s [Joram’s] reign
“And he [Jehoshaphat] reigned 25 years in Jerusalem” (1 Kings 22:42).
“And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoram his son reigned in his stead” (1 Kings 22:50).
4633+25=4658
4666 (-884). The beginning of Ahaziah’s reign
“And he [Jehoram] reigned 8 years in Jerusalem” (2 Kings 8:17).
“And Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead” (2 Kings 8:24).
4658+8=4666
4667 (-883). The beginning of Athaliah’s [Hotholia’s] reign
“And he [Ahaziah] reigned 1 year in Jerusalem” (2 Kings 8:26).
“And when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal. But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons which were slain; and they hid him, even him and his nurse, in the bedchamber from Athaliah, so that he was not slain. And he was with her hid in the house of the LORD six years. And Athaliah did reign over the land” (2 Kings 11:1—3).
4666+1=4667
4673 (-877). The beginning of Jehoash’s [Joash’s] reign
“And the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the rulers over hundreds, with the captains and the guard, and brought them to him into the house of the LORD, and made a covenant with them, and took an oath of them in the house of the LORD, and shewed them the king’s son [Jehoash]” (2 Kings 11:4).
“And they slew Athaliah with the sword beside the king’s house. Seven years old was Jehoash when he began to reign” (2 Kings 11:20—21).
Jehoash began reigning after six full years, on the seventh year of Athaliah’s reign.
4667+6=4673
4713 (-837). The beginning of Amaziah’s [Amasia’s] reign
“And 40 years reigned he [Jehoash] in Jerusalem” (2 Kings 12:1).
“And he [Jehoash] died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead” (2 Kings 12:21).
4673+40=4713
4742 (-808). The beginning of Azariah’s reign
“He [Amaziah] was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and reigned 29 years in Jerusalem” (2 Kings 14:2).
“And all the people of Judah took Azariah, which was sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amaziah” (2 Kings 14:21).
4713+29=4742
4794 (-756). The beginning of Jotham’s reign
“And he [Azariah] reigned 52 years in Jerusalem” (2 Kings 15:2).
“So Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead” (2 Kings 15:7).
4742+52=4794
4810 (-740). The beginning of Ahaz’s reign
“And he [Jotham] reigned 16 years in Jerusalem” (2 Kings 15:33).
“And Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead” (2 Kings 15:38).
4794+16=4810
4826 (-724). The beginning of Hezekiah’s reign
