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Acts 7:12-14
Lexham English Bible
Acts 7:12-14
Lexham English Bible
12 So when[a] Jacob heard there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first. 13 And on the second visit[b] Joseph was made known to his brothers, and the family of Joseph became known to Pharaoh. 14 So Joseph sent and[c] summoned his father Jacob and all his[d] relatives, seventy-five persons in all.
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- Acts 7:12 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“heard”) which is understood as temporal
- Acts 7:13 The word “visit” is not in the Greek text but is implied
- Acts 7:14 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“sent”) has been translated as a finite verb
- Acts 7:14 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
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