Acts 7:26

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

The next day he came upon two Israelites who were fighting, and he tried to reconcile them, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers. Why are you mistreating each other?’

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KJV

King James Version

And 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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WEB

World English Bible

“The day following, he appeared to them as they fought, and urged them to be at peace again, saying, ‘Sirs, you are brothers. Why do you wrong one another?’

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ASV

American Standard Version

And the day following he appeared 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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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And on the following day, he appeared to those who were fighting, and he was urging them to peace, having said, ‘Men, you⁺ are brothers. Why are you⁺ wronging one another?’

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Acts 7

²⁴ 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.

²⁵ He assumed his brothers would understand that God was using him to deliver them, but they did not.

²⁶ The next day he came upon two Israelites who were fighting, and he tried to reconcile them, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers. Why are you mistreating each other?’

²⁷ But the man who was abusing his neighbor pushed Moses aside and said, ‘Who made you ruler and judge over us?

²⁸ Do you want to kill me as you killed the Egyptian yesterday?’

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