Acts 13:17

The God of{the people, the-same}, Israel, chooses the fathers of{us} and he-elevates the people in to{the house-aside-ia} in to{[the] land} of{Egypt}, and alongside of{high arm} leads-out same out of{same},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.

In Context

16Moreover, Paul, stand[ing]-up and shake[ing]-according-to to{the hand}, says, "Men, Israelites, and the fearing the God, hear.

18and tolerates same as forty-years time in to{the desolate},

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Matthew Henry on Acts 13:15-42

Paul at Antioch in Pisidia. 14 But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down. 15 And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on. 16 Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, give audience. 17 The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and… Read the whole commentary →

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