Acts 7:22

And Moses was instructed in all [the] wisdom of the Egyptians, and he was mighty in his words and deeds.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in words and in deeds.

In Context

21And when he was cast out, the daughter of Pharaoh took him up, and brought him up for herself [to be] for a son.

23And when a period of forty years was fulfilled to him, it came into his heart to look upon his brethren, the sons of Israel;

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 9:22And king Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

Daniel 1:4youths in whom was no blemish, and of goodly countenance, and skilful in all wisdom, and acquainted with knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability in them to stand in the king's palace, and whom they might teach the learning and the language of the Chaldeans.

Luke 24:19And he said to them, What things? And they said to him, The things concerning Jesus the Nazaraean, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people;

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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