Acts 7:22

And, so Moses was trained in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in his words and works.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in words and in deeds.

In Context

21But, when he was exposed, the daughter of Pharaoh rescued him, and nourished him for herself, as a son.

23And, when there was being fulfilled unto him a period of forty years, it came up on his heart to look after his brethren the sons of Israel;

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 9:22And so King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth,—as to riches, and wisdom.

Daniel 1:4youths in whom was no blemish, but comely of countenance, and skilful in all wisdom, and possessed of knowledge, and able to impart instruction, and who had vigour in them, to stand in the palace of the king,—and that they should be taught the learning and the tongue of the Chaldeans.

Luke 24:19And he said unto them—What things? And, they, said unto him—The things concerning Jesus the Nazarene, who became a prophet, mighty in work and word, before God and all the people:

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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