Acts 7:28

Will you put me to death as you did the Egyptian yesterday?

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In The King James Version

Wilt thou kill me, as thou diddest the Egyptian yesterday?

In Context

27But the man who was doing wrong to his neighbour, pushing him away, said, Who made you a ruler and a judge over us?

29And at these words, Moses went in flight to the land of Midian, and was living there for a time, and had two sons.

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Matthew Henry on Acts 7:18-30

Stephen's Address. 17 But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt, 18 Till another king arose, which knew not Joseph. 19 The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live. 20 In which time Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and nourished up in his father's house three months: 21 And when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and… Read the whole commentary →

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