Acts 7:23

And when he was full forty yeare olde it came into his hert to visit his brethren the chyldren of Israhel.

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

And when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.

In Context

22And Moses was learned in all maner wisdome of the Egipcians and was mighty in dedes and in wordes.

24And when he sawe one of them suffre wronge he defended him and avenged his quarrell that had the harme done to him and smote the Egypcian.

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Cross References

2 Corinthians 8:16Thankes be vnto god which put in the hert of Titus the same good mynde toward you.

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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