Acts 7:25

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and he was supposing his brethren to understand that God through his hand doth give salvation; and they did not understand.

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  • 1 Sam 14:45 : 45 And the people say unto Saul, `Doth Jonathan die who wrought this great salvation in Israel? -- a profanation! Jehovah liveth, if there falleth from the hair of his head to the earth, for with God he hath wrought this day;' and the people rescue Jonathan, and he hath not died.
  • 1 Sam 19:5 : 5 yea, he putteth his life in his hand, and smiteth the Philistine, and Jehovah worketh a great salvation for all Israel; thou hast seen, and dost rejoice, and why dost thou sin against innocent blood, to put David to death for nought?'
  • 2 Kgs 5:1 : 1 And Naaman, head of the host of the king of Aram, was a great man before his lord, and accepted of face, for by him had Jehovah given salvation to Aram, and the man was mighty in valour -- leprous.
  • Ps 106:7 : 7 Our fathers in Egypt, Have not considered wisely Thy wonders, They have not remembered The abundance of Thy kind acts, And provoke by the sea, at the sea of Suph.
  • Mark 9:32 : 32 but they were not understanding the saying, and they were afraid to question him.
  • Luke 9:45 : 45 And they were not knowing this saying, and it was veiled from them, that they might not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.
  • Luke 18:34 : 34 And they none of these things understood, and this saying was hid from them, and they were not knowing the things said.
  • Acts 14:27 : 27 and having come and gathered together the assembly, they declared as many things as God did with them, and that He did open to the nations a door of faith;
  • Acts 15:4 : 4 And having come to Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly, and the apostles, and the elders, they declared also as many things as God did with them;
  • Acts 15:7 : 7 and there having been much disputing, Peter having risen up said unto them, `Men, brethren, ye know that from former days, God among us did make choice, through my mouth, for the nations to hear the word of the good news, and to believe;
  • Acts 21:19 : 19 and having saluted them, he was declaring, one by one, each of the things God did among the nations through his ministration,
  • Rom 15:18 : 18 for I will not dare to speak anything of the things that Christ did not work through me, to obedience of nations, by word and deed,
  • 1 Cor 3:9 : 9 for of God we are fellow-workmen; God's tillage, God's building ye are.
  • 1 Cor 15:10 : 10 and by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace that `is' towards me came not in vain, but more abundantly than they all did I labour, yet not I, but the grace of God that `is' with me;
  • 2 Cor 6:1 : 1 And working together also we call upon `you' that ye receive not in vain the grace of God --
  • Col 1:29 : 29 for which also I labour, striving according to his working that is working in me in power.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Acts 7:23-24
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    78%

    23`And when forty years were fulfilled to him, it came upon his heart to look after his brethren, the sons of Israel;

    24and having seen a certain one suffering injustice, he did defend, and did justice to the oppressed, having smitten the Egyptian;

  • 26`On the succeeding day, also, he shewed himself to them as they are striving, and urged them to peace, saying, Men, brethren are ye, wherefore do ye injustice to one another?

  • Gen 42:7-8
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    75%

    7And Joseph seeth his brethren, and discerneth them, and maketh himself strange unto them, and speaketh with them sharp things, and saith unto them, `From whence have ye come?' and they say, `From the land of Canaan -- to buy food.'

    8And Joseph discerneth his brethren, but they have not discerned him,

  • 23And they have not known that Joseph understandeth, for the interpreter `is' between them;

  • 27Come, and we sell him to the Ishmaelites, and our hands are not on him, for he `is' our brother -- our flesh;' and his brethren hearken.

  • 5for not even were his brethren believing in him.

  • Gen 37:10-11
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    10And he recounteth unto his father, and unto his brethren; and his father pusheth against him, and saith to him, `What `is' this dream which thou hast dreamt? do we certainly come -- I, and thy mother, and thy brethren -- to bow ourselves to thee, to the earth?'

    11and his brethren are zealous against him, and his father hath watched the matter.

  • Exod 2:11-14
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    69%

    11And it cometh to pass, in those days, that Moses is grown, and he goeth out unto his brethren, and looketh on their burdens, and seeth a man, an Egyptian, smiting a man, a Hebrew, `one' of his brethren,

    12and he turneth hither and thither, and seeth that there is no man, and smiteth the Egyptian, and hideth him in the sand.

    13And he goeth out on the second day, and lo, two men, Hebrews, striving! and he saith to the wrong-doer, `Why dost thou smite thy neighbour?'

    14and he saith, `Who set thee for a head and a judge over us? to slay me art thou saying `it', as thou hast slain the Egyptian?' and Moses feareth, and saith, `Surely the thing hath been known.'

  • 15and Joseph saith to them, `What `is' this deed that ye have done? have ye not known that a man like me doth diligently observe?'

  • 50and they did not understand the saying that he spake to them,

  • 8And his brethren say to him, `Dost thou certainly reign over us? dost thou certainly rule over us?' and they add still more to hate him, for his dreams, and for his words.

  • Gen 37:4-5
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    4and his brethren see that their father hath loved him more than any of his brethren, and they hate him, and have not been able to speak `to' him peaceably.

    5And Joseph dreameth a dream, and declareth to his brethren, and they add still more to hate him.

  • 18And they see him from afar, even before he draweth near unto them, and they conspire against him to put him to death.

  • Acts 7:9-10
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    68%

    9and the patriarchs, having been moved with jealousy, sold Joseph to Egypt, and God was with him,

    10and did deliver him out of all his tribulations, and gave him favour and wisdom before Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he did set him -- governor over Egypt and all his house.

  • Acts 7:18-19
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    68%

    18till another king rose, who had not known Joseph;

    19this one, having dealt subtilely with our kindred, did evil to our fathers, causing to expose their babes, that they might not live;

  • 21And they say one unto another, `Verily we `are' guilty concerning our brother, because we saw the distress of his soul, in his making supplication unto us, and we did not hearken: therefore hath this distress come upon us.'

  • 6`And God spake thus, That his seed shall be sojourning in a strange land, and they shall cause it to serve, and shall do it evil four hundred years,

  • 27They knew not that of the Father he spake to them;

  • 42They have not remembered His hand The day He ransomed them from the adversary.

  • 7and they say unto him, `Why doth my lord speak according to these words? far be it from thy servants to do according to this word;

  • 13and at the second time was Joseph made known to his brethren, and Joseph's kindred became manifest to Pharaoh,

  • Gen 37:20-21
    2 verses
    67%

    20and now, come, and we slay him, and cast him into one of the pits, and have said, An evil beast hath devoured him; and we see what his dreams are.'

    21And Reuben heareth, and delivereth him out of their hand, and saith, `Let us not smite the life;'

  • 4and Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob hath not sent with his brethren, for he said, `Lest mischief meet him.'

  • 6This similitude spake Jesus to them, and they knew not what the things were that he was speaking to them;

  • 28and he saith unto his brethren, `My money hath been put back, and also, lo, in my bag:' and their heart goeth out, and they tremble, one to another saying, `What `is' this God hath done to us!'

  • 6And Israel saith, `Why did ye evil to me, by declaring to the man that ye had yet a brother?'

  • 24And he sendeth his brethren away, and they go; and he saith unto them, `Be not angry in the way.'

  • 23And it cometh to pass, when Joseph hath come unto his brethren, that they strip Joseph of his coat, the long coat which `is' upon him,