Acts 7:24

Geneva Bible (1560)

And whe he saw one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, & auenged his quarell that had the harme done to him, and smote the Egyptian.

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  • John 18:10-11 : 10 Then Simon Peter hauing a sword, drewe it, & smote the hie Priests seruant, and cut off his right eare. Nowe the seruants name was Malchus. 11 Then sayde Iesus vnto Peter, Put vp thy sworde into the sheath: shall I not drinke of the cuppe which my Father hath giuen me?
  • John 18:25-27 : 25 And Simon Peter stoode and warmed himselfe, & they said vnto him, Art not thou also of his disciples? He denied it, and said, I am not. 26 One of the seruaunts of the hie Priest, his cousin whose eare Peter smote off, saide, Did not I see thee in the garden with him? 27 Peter then denied againe, and immediatly the cocke crewe.
  • Acts 7:28 : 28 Wilt thou kill mee, as thou diddest the Egyptian yesterday?

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  • Exod 2:11-15
    5 verses
    82%

    11And in those dayes, when Moses was growen, he went forth vnto his brethren, & looked on their burdens: also he sawe an Egyptian smiting an Ebrewe one of his brethren.

    12And he looked rounde about, and when he sawe no man, hee slewe the Egyptian, and hid him in the sande.

    13Againe he came forth the second day, and behold, two Ebrewes stroue: and he said vnto him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellowe?

    14And hee answered, Who made thee a man of authoritie, and a iudge ouer vs? Thinkest thou to kill mee, as thou killedst the Egyptian? Then Moses feared and sayde, Certainly this thing is knowen.

    15Now Pharaoh heard this matter, & sought to slay Moses: therefore Moses fled from Pharaoh, and dwelt in the lande of Midian, and hee sate downe by a well.

  • Acts 7:18-23
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    18Till another King arose, which knewe not Ioseph.

    19The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and euill entreated our fathers, and made them to cast out their yong children, that they should not remaine aliue.

    20The same time was Moses borne, and was acceptable vnto God, which was nourished vp in his fathers house three moneths.

    21And when he was cast out, Pharaos daughter tooke him vp, and nourished him for her owne sonne.

    22And Moses was learned in all the wisdome of the Egyptians, and was mightie in wordes and in deedes.

    23Nowe when he was full fourtie yeere olde, it came into his heart to visite his brethren, the children of Israel.

  • Acts 7:25-29
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    78%

    25For hee supposed his brethren would haue vnderstand, that God by his hande should giue them deliuerance: but they vnderstoode it not.

    26And the next day, he shewed himselfe vnto them as they stroue, and woulde haue set them at one againe, saying, Syrs, ye are brethren: why doe ye wrong one to another?

    27But he that did his neighbour wrong, thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a prince, and a iudge ouer vs?

    28Wilt thou kill mee, as thou diddest the Egyptian yesterday?

    29Then fled Moses at that saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begate two sonnes.

  • Acts 7:34
    70%

    34I haue seene, I haue seene the affliction of my people, which is in Egypt, & I haue heard their groning, and am come downe to deliuer them: and nowe come, and I will sende thee into Egypt.

  • Lev 24:10
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    10And there went out among the children of Israel the sonne of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian: and this sonne of the Israelitish woman, and a man of Israel stroue together in the hoste.

  • Exod 5:20-21
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    70%

    20And they met Moses and Aaron, which stood in their way as they came out fro Pharaoh,

    21To whom they said, The Lord looke vpon you and iudge: for yee haue made our sauour to stinke before Pharaoh and before his seruants, in that ye haue put a sword in their hand to slay vs.

  • Heb 11:24
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    24By faith Moses when he was come to age, refused to be called the sonne of Pharaohs daughter,

  • Exod 2:19
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    19And they saide, A man of Egypt deliuered vs from the hand of the shepherdes, and also drew vs water ynough, and watered the sheepe.

  • Exod 3:7
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    7Then the Lorde said, I haue surely seene the trouble of my people, which are in Egypt, and haue heard their crie, because of their taskemasters: for I knowe their sorowes.

  • Acts 7:10
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    10And deliuered him out of all his afflictions, and gaue him fauour and wisdome in the sight of Pharao King of Egypt, who made him gouernour ouer Egypt, and ouer his whole house.

  • Acts 7:36
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    36Hee brought them out, doing wonders, and miracles in the land of Egypt, and in the red sea, and in the wildernes fourtie yeeres.

  • Exod 3:9
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    9And now lo, the crie of the children of Israel is come vnto me, & I haue also seene ye oppression, wherewith the Egyptians oppresse them.

  • 2 Sam 23:21
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    21And he slewe an Egyptian a man of great stature, and the Egyptian had a speare in his hande: but he went downe to him with a staffe, and plucked the speare out of the Egyptians hand, and slewe him with his owne speare.

  • Deut 26:6
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    6And the Egyptians vexed vs, and troubled vs, and laded vs with cruell bondage.

  • Heb 11:27
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    27By faith he forsooke Egypt, and feared not the fiercenes of the king: for he endured, as he that sawe him which is inuisible.

  • Acts 7:31
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    31And when Moses sawe it, hee wondred at the sight: and as he drew neere to consider it, the voyce of the Lord came vnto him, saying,

  • Exod 18:4
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    4And the name of the other was Eliezer: for the God of my father, said he, was mine helpe, & deliuered me from the sword of Pharaoh)

  • Exod 32:12
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    12Wherefore shall the Egyptians speake, and say, He hath brought them out maliciously for to slay them in the mountaines, and to consume them from the earth? turne from thy fearce wrath, and change thy minde from this euill towarde thy people.

  • Exod 4:24
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    24And as he was by the waye in the ynne, the Lord met him, and would haue killed him.

  • Josh 24:7
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    7Then they cryed vnto the Lorde, and he put a darkenesse betweene you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea vpon them, and couered them: so your eyes haue seene what I haue done in Egypt also ye dwelt in the wildernesse a long season.

  • Num 35:21
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    21Or smite him through enimitie with his hand, that he die, he that smote him shal die ye death: for hee is a murtherer: the reuenger of the blood shall slay the murtherer when he meeteth him.

  • Exod 11:3
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    3And the Lorde gaue the people fauour in the sight of the Egyptians: also Moses was very great in the land of Egypt, in the sight of Pharaohs seruantes, and in the sight of the people.)

  • Num 20:15
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    15How our fathers went downe into Egypt, and we dwelt in Egypt a long time, where the Egyptians handled vs euill and our fathers.