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Acts 7:16-18
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Acts 7:16-18
Holman Christian Standard Bible
16 were carried back to Shechem, and were placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought for a sum of silver from the sons of Hamor in Shechem.(A)
Moses, a Rejected Savior
17 “As the time was drawing near to fulfill the promise that God had made to Abraham, the people flourished and multiplied in Egypt(B) 18 until a different king who did not know Joseph ruled over Egypt.[a]
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- Acts 7:18 Other mss omit over Egypt
Acts 7:16-18
New International Version
Acts 7:16-18
New International Version
16 Their bodies were brought back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a certain sum of money.(A)
17 “As the time drew near for God to fulfill his promise to Abraham, the number of our people in Egypt had greatly increased.(B) 18 Then ‘a new king, to whom Joseph meant nothing, came to power in Egypt.’[a](C)
Footnotes
- Acts 7:18 Exodus 1:8
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