Acts 7:22

World English Bible (2000)

Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians. He was mighty in his words and works.

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  • Isa 19:11 : 11 The princes of Zoan are utterly foolish. The counsel of the wisest counselors of Pharaoh has become stupid. How do you say to Pharaoh, "I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?"
  • Dan 1:4 : 4 youths in whom was no blemish, but well-favored, and skillful in all wisdom, and endowed with knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability to stand in the king's palace; and that he should teach them the learning and the language of the Chaldeans.
  • Luke 24:19 : 19 He said to them, "What things?" They said to him, "The things concerning Jesus, the Nazarene, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people;
  • Dan 1:17-20 : 17 Now as for these four youths, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams. 18 At the end of the days which the king had appointed for bringing them in, the prince of the eunuchs brought them in before Nebuchadnezzar. 19 The king talked with them; and among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: therefore stood they before the king. 20 In every matter of wisdom and understanding, concerning which the king inquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters who were in all his realm.
  • 1 Kgs 4:29-30 : 29 God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and very great understanding, even as the sand that is on the seashore. 30 Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
  • 2 Chr 9:22 : 22 So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

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  • Acts 7:20-21
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    20 At that time Moses was born, and was exceedingly handsome. He was nourished three months in his father's house.

    21 When he was thrown out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and reared him as her own son.

  • Acts 7:23-24
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    23 But when he was forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brothers, the children of Israel.

    24 Seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him who was oppressed, striking the Egyptian.

  • 3 Yahweh gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover the man Moses was very great in the land of Egypt, in the sight of Pharaoh's servants, and in the sight of the people.

  • Exod 2:10-12
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    10 The child grew, and she brought him to Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses, and said, "Because I drew him out of the water."

    11 It happened in those days, when Moses had grown up, that he went out to his brothers, and looked at their burdens. He saw an Egyptian striking a Hebrew, one of his brothers.

    12 He looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no one, he killed the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

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    11 in all the signs and the wonders, which Yahweh sent him to do in the land of Egypt, to Pharaoh, and to all his servants, and to all his land,

    12 and in all the mighty hand, and in all the great terror, which Moses worked in the sight of all Israel.

  • 29 Moses fled at this saying, and became a stranger in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.

  • Exod 7:6-7
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    6 Moses and Aaron did so. As Yahweh commanded them, so they did.

    7 Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron eighty-three years old, when they spoke to Pharaoh.

  • Exod 2:14-15
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    14 He said, "Who made you a prince and a judge over us? Do you plan to kill me, as you killed the Egyptian?" Moses was afraid, and said, "Surely this thing is known."

    15 Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and lived in the land of Midian, and he sat down by a well.

  • Heb 11:23-24
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    23 By faith, Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw that he was a beautiful child, and they were not afraid of the king's commandment.

    24 By faith, Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter,

  • 13 Moses said to Yahweh, "Then the Egyptians will hear it; for you brought up this people in your might from among them;

  • 31 When Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight. As he came close to see, a voice of the Lord came to him,

  • Acts 7:36-37
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    36 This man led them out, having worked wonders and signs in Egypt, in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness for forty years.

    37 This is that Moses, who said to the children of Israel, 'The Lord our God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me.'

  • 8 Moses told his father-in-law all that Yahweh had done to Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel's sake, all the hardships that had come on them on the way, and how Yahweh delivered them.

  • 3 and his signs, and his works, which he did in the midst of Egypt to Pharaoh the king of Egypt, and to all his land;

  • 7 Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which Yahweh commanded him.

  • 3 Now the man Moses was very humble, above all the men who were on the surface of the earth.

  • 2 Moses called to all Israel, and said to them, You have seen all that Yahweh did before your eyes in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh, and to all his servants, and to all his land;

  • 28 It happened on the day when Yahweh spoke to Moses in the land of Egypt,

  • 11 Then Pharaoh also called for the wise men and the sorcerers. They also, the magicians of Egypt, did the same thing with their enchantments.