28 You do not want to do away with me the same way[a] you did away with the Egyptian yesterday, do you?’[b] 29 And at this statement, Moses fled and became a foreigner in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.

30 “And when[c] forty years had been completed, an angel appeared to him in the desert of Mount Sinai in the flame of a burning bush.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 7:28 Literally “in the manner in which”
  2. Acts 7:28 A quotation from Exod 2:14; the negative construction in Greek anticipates a negative answer here, indicated by “do you
  3. Acts 7:30 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“had been completed”)