Acts 7:15

and Jacob descends into Egypt, and same deceases, and the fathers of{us},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers,

In Context

14Moreover, Joseph, send[ing]-off/away, calls-alongside Jacob, the father of{same}, and all the together-begotten-ia[i.e. family] of{same}, in to{lives}, seventy five,

16and they-are-placed-across into Shechem and are-placed in to{the memorial-effect} which Abraham procures of{value} of{silver-piece} beside of{the sons} [of-]Hamor of{the Shechem}.

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Cross References

Hebrews 11:21To{faith}, Jacob, dying-off/away, well-words each of{the sons} [of-]Joseph and worships upon the extremity of{the staff} of{same}.

Matthew Henry on Acts 7:2-17

Stephen's Address. 1 Then said the high priest, Are these things so? 2 And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran, 3 And said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which I shall show thee. 4 Then came he out of the land of the Chaldæans, and dwelt in Charran: and from thence, when his father was dead, he removed him into this land, wherein ye now dwell. 5… Read the whole commentary →

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