Acts 7:29

And Moses fled upon this word, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begot two sons.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.

In Context

28What, wilt thou kill me, as thou didst yesterday kill the Egyptian?

30And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the desert of mount Sina, an angel in a flame of fire in a bush.

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Cross References

Exodus 2:14But he answered: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge over us: wilt thou kill me, as thou didst yesterday kill the Egyptian? Moses feared, and said: How is this come to be known ?

Exodus 18:2He took Sephora the wife of Moses whom he had sent back:

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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