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Acts 7:24

And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:
Acts 7:24 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And seeing one `of them' suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, smiting the Egyptian:

    ASV

  • And seeing one of them being attacked, he went to his help and gave the Egyptian a death-blow:

    BBE

  • and seeing a certain one wronged, he defended [him], and avenged him that was being oppressed, smiting the Egyptian.

    DBY

  • Seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him who was oppressed, striking the Egyptian.

    WEB

  • and having seen a certain one suffering injustice, he did defend, and did justice to the oppressed, having smitten the Egyptian;

    YLT

  • And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and stroke the Egyptian:

    ENG

  • And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:

    WBT

  • And when he saw one of them being mistreated, Moses went to his defense and avenged him by striking down the Egyptian who was oppressing him.

    BSB

In context

22And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in words and in deeds.

23And when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.

24And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:

25For he supposed his brethren would have understood how that God by his hand would deliver them: but they understood not.

26And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?

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