Acts 7:25
He supposed that his brothers understood that God, by his hand, was giving them deliverance; but they didn't understand.
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- 1 Sam 14:45 : 45 The people said to Saul, "Shall Jonathan die, who has worked this great salvation in Israel? Far from it! As Yahweh lives, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he has worked with God this day!" So the people rescued Jonathan, that he didn't die.
- 1 Sam 19:5 : 5 for he put his life in his hand, and struck the Philistine, and Yahweh worked a great victory for all Israel. You saw it, and rejoiced. Why then will you sin against innocent blood, to kill David without a cause?"
- 2 Kgs 5:1 : 1 Now Naaman, captain of the army of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honorable, because by him Yahweh had given victory to Syria: he was also a mighty man of valor, [but he was] a leper.
- Ps 106:7 : 7 Our fathers didn't understand your wonders in Egypt. They didn't remember the multitude of your loving kindnesses, but were rebellious at the sea, even at the Red Sea.
- Mark 9:32 : 32 But they didn't understand the saying, and were afraid to ask him.
- Luke 9:45 : 45 But they didn't understand this saying. It was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.
- Luke 18:34 : 34 They understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they didn't understand the things that were said.
- Acts 14:27 : 27 When they had arrived, and had gathered the assembly together, they reported all the things that God had done with them, and that he had opened a door of faith to the nations.
- Acts 15:4 : 4 When they had come to Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly and the apostles and the elders, and they reported all things that God had done with them.
- Acts 15:7 : 7 When there had been much discussion, Peter rose up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that a good while ago God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the nations should hear the word of the Good News, and believe.
- Acts 21:19 : 19 When he had greeted them, he reported one by one the things which God had worked among the Gentiles through his ministry.
- Rom 15:18 : 18 For I will not dare to speak of any things except those which Christ worked through me, for the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed,
- 1 Cor 3:9 : 9 For we are God's fellow workers. You are God's farming, God's building.
- 1 Cor 15:10 : 10 But by the grace of God I am what I am. His grace which was bestowed on me was not futile, but I worked more than all of them; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
- 2 Cor 6:1 : 1 Working together, we entreat also that you not receive the grace of God in vain,
- Col 1:29 : 29 for which I also labor, striving according to his working, which works in me mightily.
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- Acts 7:23-242 verses78%
23But when he was forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brothers, the children of Israel.
24Seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him who was oppressed, striking the Egyptian.
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26"The day following, he appeared to them as they fought, and urged them to be at peace again, saying, 'Sirs, you are brothers. Why do you wrong one another?'
- Gen 42:7-82 verses75%
7Joseph saw his brothers, and he recognized them, but acted like a stranger to them, and spoke roughly with them. He said to them, "Where did you come from?" They said, "From the land of Canaan to buy food."
8Joseph recognized his brothers, but they didn't recognize him.
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23They didn't know that Joseph understood them; for there was an interpreter between them.
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27Come, and let's sell him to the Ishmaelites, and not let our hand be on him; for he is our brother, our flesh." His brothers listened to him.
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5For even his brothers didn't believe in him.
- Gen 37:10-112 verses70%
10He told it to his father and to his brothers. His father rebuked him, and said to him, "What is this dream that you have dreamed? Will I and your mother and your brothers indeed come to bow ourselves down to you to the earth?"
11His brothers envied him, but his father kept this saying in mind.
- Exod 2:11-144 verses69%
11It 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.
12He 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.
13He went out the second day, and behold, two men of the Hebrews were fighting with each other. He said to him who did the wrong, "Why do you strike your fellow?"
14He 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."
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15Joseph said to them, "What deed is this that you have done? Don't you know that such a man as I can indeed divine?"
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50They didn't understand the saying which he spoke to them.
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8His brothers said to him, "Will you indeed reign over us? Or will you indeed have dominion over us?" They hated him all the more for his dreams and for his words.
- Gen 37:4-52 verses68%
4His brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, and they hated him, and couldn't speak peaceably to him.
5Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it to his brothers, and they hated him all the more.
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18They saw him afar off, and before he came near to them, they conspired against him to kill him.
- Acts 7:9-102 verses68%
9"The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him,
10and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He made him governor over Egypt and all his house.
- Acts 7:18-192 verses68%
18until there arose a different king, who didn't know Joseph.
19The same took advantage of our race, and mistreated our fathers, and forced them to throw out their babies, so that they wouldn't stay alive.
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21They said one to another, "We are certainly guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul, when he begged us, and we wouldn't listen. Therefore this distress has come upon us."
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6God spoke in this way: that his seed would live as aliens in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated for four hundred years.
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27They didn't understand that he spoke to them about the Father.
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42They didn't remember his hand, nor the day when he redeemed them from the adversary;
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7They said to him, "Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from your servants that they should do such a thing!
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13On the second time Joseph was made known to his brothers, and Joseph's race was revealed to Pharaoh.
- Gen 37:20-212 verses67%
20Come now therefore, and let's kill him, and cast him into one of the pits, and we will say, 'An evil animal has devoured him.' We will see what will become of his dreams."
21Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, "Let's not take his life."
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4But Jacob didn't send Benjamin, Joseph's brother, with his brothers; for he said, "Lest perhaps harm happen to him."
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6Jesus spoke this parable to them, but they didn't understand what he was telling them.
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28He said to his brothers, "My money is restored! Behold, it is in my sack!" Their hearts failed them, and they turned trembling one to another, saying, "What is this that God has done to us?"
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6Israel said, "Why did you treat me so badly, telling the man that you had another brother?"
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24So he sent his brothers away, and they departed. He said to them, "See that you don't quarrel on the way."
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23It happened, when Joseph came to his brothers, that they stripped Joseph of his coat, the coat of many colors that was on him;