Acts 7:26

And the day after he appeared to them while they strove one with another: and he persuaded them to be pacified, saying, Men, you are brethren; why offend you one the other?

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?

In Context

25hoped that his brethren, the sons of Israel, would understand that Aloha by his hand would give them deliverance; but they understood not.

27But he who had offended his neighbour removed himself from him, and said to him, Who appointed thee over us a prince and a judge?

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Cross References

John 15:17These I command you, That you love one another.

Philippians 2:1IF, therefore, you have consolation in the Meshiha, and if there be comfort in love, and if communion of the Spirit, and if compassions and mercies,

1 John 3:11For this is the commandment which you have heard from before, that you love one another.

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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