17ButasthetimeχρόνοςchronosG5550ofthepromiseἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasG1860drew nighwhichGodθεὸςtheosG2316vouchsafed untoAbrahamἈβραάμ,AbraamG11,thepeopleλαὸςlaosG2992grewG837andmultipliedG4129inEgyptΑἰγύπτῳAiguptōG125, 18tilltherearoseἀνέστηanestēG450anotherkingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935overEgyptΑἴγυπτονAiguptonG125,whoknewnotJosephἸωσήφ.IōsēphG2501. 19ThesameG846dealtcraftilywithourraceγένοςgenosG1085,andill-treatedourfathersπατέραςpaterasG3962,thattheyshouldcastouttheirbabestotheendtheymightnotlive. 21andwhenhewascastout,Pharaoh’sdaughterθυγάτηρthugatērG2364tookhimup,andnourishedhimforherownG1438sonυἱόν.huionG5207. 23ButwhenὡςhōsG5613hewaswell-nighfortyτεσσερακονταετὴςtesserakontaetēsG5063years old,itcameG305intohisheartG2588tovisitἐπισκέψασθαιepiskepsasthaiG1980hisbrethrenthechildrenofIsraelἸσραήλ.IsraēlG2474. 24AndseeingG3708oneτιναtinaG5100ofthemsufferwrongἀδικούμενονadikoumenonG91,hedefendedhim,andavengedhimthatwasoppressed, smitingtheEgyptianΑἰγύπτιον.AiguptionG124: 25andhesupposedthathisbrethrenunderstoodG4920thatGodθεὸςtheosG2316byhishandχειρὸςcheirosG5495wasgivingG1325themdeliverance;buttheyunderstoodG4920not. 26AndthedayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250followingheappeareduntothemastheystrove,andwouldhavesetthematoneἀλλήλους;allēlousG240again,sayingG3004, Sirs, yeareG1510brethren;whydoyewrongἀδικεῖτεadikeiteG91oneG240toanother? 27ButhethatdidhisneighborwrongG91thrusthimawayἀπώσατοapōsatoG683,sayingG3004,WhomadetheearulerἄρχονταarchontaG758andajudgeδικαστὴνdikastēnG1348overus? 28Wouldest thoukillme,asthou killedsttheEgyptianΑἰγύπτιον;AiguptionG124yesterdayἐχθὲςechthesG5504? Read all of Acts 7American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain
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