Acts 7:7

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Acts 7:7

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

‘But I will punish the nation that enslaves them,’ God said, ‘and afterward they will come forth and worship Me in this place.’

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KJV

King James Version

And the nation to whom they shall be in bondage will I judge, said God: and after that shall they come forth, and serve me in this place.

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WEB

World English Bible

‘I will judge the nation to which they will be in bondage,’ said God, ‘and after that they will come out and serve me in this place.’

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ASV

American Standard Version

And the nation to which they shall be in bondage will I judge, said God: and after that shall they come forth, and serve me in this place.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

‘And the nation to which they will be enslaved, I will judge,’ God said, ‘and after these things they will come out and will serve Me in this place.’

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Acts 7

⁵ He gave him no inheritance here, not even a foot of ground. But God promised to give possession of the land to Abraham and his descendants, even though he did not yet have a child.

⁶ God told him that his descendants would be foreigners in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.

⁷ ‘But I will punish the nation that enslaves them,’ God said, ‘and afterward they will come forth and worship Me in this place.’

⁸ Then God gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision, and Abraham became the father of Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day. And Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs.

⁹ Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him

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