Acts 7:29

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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  • Exod 2:14-22 : 14 And 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. 15 Now 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. 16 And the Priest of Midian had seue daughters, which came and drewe water, and filled the troghes, for to water their fathers sheepe. 17 Then the shepherds came and droue them away: but Moses rose vp and defended them, and watered their sheepe. 18 And whe they came to Reuel their father, he said, Howe are ye come so soone to day? 19 And they saide, A man of Egypt deliuered vs from the hand of the shepherdes, and also drew vs water ynough, and watered the sheepe. 20 Then he saide vnto his daughters, And where is he? why haue ye so left the man? call him that he may eate bread. 21 And Moses agreed to dwell with the man: who gaue vnto Moses Zipporah his daughter: 22 And she bare a sonne, whose name he called Gershom: for he said, I haue bene a stranger in a strange lande.
  • Exod 4:19-20 : 19 (For the Lord had said vnto Moses in Midian, Goe, returne to Egypt: for they are all dead which went about to kill thee) 20 Then Moses tooke his wife, & his sonnes, and put them on an asse, and returned towarde the lande of Egypt, and Moses tooke the rod of God in his hand.
  • Exod 18:2-4 : 2 Then Iethro the father in lawe of Moses, tooke Zipporah Moses wife, (after he had sent her away) 3 And her two sonnes, (whereof the one was called Gershom: for he sayd, I haue bene an aliant in a strange land: 4 And 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)

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  • Exod 2:10-17
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    81%

    10Nowe the childe grewe, and she brought him vnto Pharaohs daughter, and he was as her sonne, and she called his name Moses, because, said she, I drewe him out of the water.

    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.

    16And the Priest of Midian had seue daughters, which came and drewe water, and filled the troghes, for to water their fathers sheepe.

    17Then the shepherds came and droue them away: but Moses rose vp and defended them, and watered their sheepe.

  • Exod 2:21-22
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    75%

    21And Moses agreed to dwell with the man: who gaue vnto Moses Zipporah his daughter:

    22And she bare a sonne, whose name he called Gershom: for he said, I haue bene a stranger in a strange lande.

  • Acts 7:30-32
    3 verses
    75%

    30And when fourtie yeres were expired, there appeared to him in the wildernes of mout Sina, an Angel of the Lord in a flame of fire, in a bush.

    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,

    32I am the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Iacob. Then Moses trembled, & durst not behold it.

  • Acts 7:28
    74%

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

  • Acts 7:20-24
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    74%

    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.

    24And 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.

  • Exod 18:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3And her two sonnes, (whereof the one was called Gershom: for he sayd, I haue bene an aliant in a strange land:

    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 3:1
    73%

    1When Moses kept the sheepe of Iethro his father in lawe, Priest of Midian, & droue the flocke to the backe side of the desert, and came to the Mountaine of God, Horeb,

  • Acts 7:35-37
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    35This Moses whome they forsooke, saying, Who made thee a prince and a iudge? The same God sent for a prince, & a deliuerer by the hand of the Angel, which appeared to him in the bush.

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

    37This is that Moses, which saide vnto the children of Israel, A Prophet shall the Lorde your God raise vp vnto you, euen of your brethren, like vnto me: him shall ye heare.

  • Heb 11:23-24
    2 verses
    72%

    23By faith Moses when he was borne, was hid three moneths of his parents, because they sawe he was a proper childe, neither feared they the kings commandement.

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

  • Exod 4:18-20
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    71%

    18Therefore Moses went and returned to Iethro his father in lawe, & said vnto him, I pray thee, let me goe, and returne to my brethren, which are in Egypt, and see whether they be yet aliue. Then Iethro said to Moses, Go in peace.

    19(For the Lord had said vnto Moses in Midian, Goe, returne to Egypt: for they are all dead which went about to kill thee)

    20Then Moses tooke his wife, & his sonnes, and put them on an asse, and returned towarde the lande of Egypt, and Moses tooke the rod of God in his hand.

  • Exod 7:7
    70%

    7(Nowe Moses was foure score yeere olde, and Aaron foure score and three, when they spake vnto Pharaoh)

  • Exod 24:18
    69%

    18And Moses entred into the middes of the cloude, and went vp to the mountaine: and Moses was in the mount fourtie dayes and fourty nightes.

  • Num 14:13
    69%

    13But Moses saide vnto the Lorde, When the Egyptians shall heare it, (for thou broughtest this people by thy power from among them)

  • Num 27:15
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    15Then Moses spake vnto the Lord, saying,

  • Acts 7:39
    69%

    39To whom our fathers would not obey, but refused, and in their hearts turned backe againe into Egypt:

  • Num 11:30
    69%

    30And Moses returned into the hoste, he and the Elders of Israel.

  • Exod 18:1
    69%

    1When Iethro the Priest of Midian Moses father in lawe heard all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, and howe the Lord had brought Israel out of Egypt,