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Acts 7:2-16

2AndhesaidG5346,Brethrenandfathersπατέρες,pateresG3962, hearken:TheGodθεὸςtheosG2316ofgloryδόξηςdoxēsG1391appeareduntoourfatherπατρὶpatriG3962AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11,whenhewasG1510inMesopotamiaΜεσοποταμίᾳMesopotamiaG3318,beforehedweltinHaranΧαρράν,CharranG5488,

3andsaidG3004untohim,GettheeoutofthylandG1093,andfromthy kindred,andcomeG1831intothelandG1093whichIshallshowδείξω.¶deixōG1166thee.

4ThenΤότεToteG5119cameG1831heoutofthelandγῆςgēsG1093oftheChaldæans,anddweltinHaranΧαρράν·CharranG5488:andfromthence,whenhisfatherπατέραpateraG3962wasdeadG599,GodremovedhimintothislandγῆνgēnG1093, wherein yenowνῦνnunG3568dwellG2730:

5andhegaveἔδωκενedōkenG1325himnoneinheritanceκληρονομίανklēronomianG2817init,no,notsomuchastosethisfootποδὸςpodosG4228on:andhepromisedG1861thathewouldgiveδοῦναιdounaiG1325ittohiminpossessionκατάσχεσινkataschesinG2697,andtohisseedG4690afterhim,whenasyethehadnochildτέκνου.teknouG5043.

6AndGodθεός,theosG2316spakeonthiswise,thathisseedσπέρμαspermaG4690shouldsojourninastrangelandγῇgēaG1093,andthattheyshouldbringthemintobondageG1402,andtreatthemill,fourτετρακόσια.tetrakosiaG5071hundredG5071yearsἔτηetēG2094.

7AndthenationἔθνοςethnosG1484towhichtheyshallbeinbondagewillIjudgeκρινῶkrinōG2919,saidG3004GodθεὸςtheosG2316:andafterthatshalltheycomeἐξελεύσονταιexeleusontaiG1831forthG1831,andserveG1398meinthisplaceτόπῳtopōG5117.

8AndhegaveG1325himthecovenantδιαθήκηνdiathēkēnG1242ofcircumcisionπεριτομῆς·peritomēsG4061:andsoAbrahambegatIsaacἸσαὰκIsaakG2464,andcircumcisedhimtheeighthὀγδόῃ,ogdoēG3590dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250;andIsaacἸσαὰκIsaakG2464begatJacobἸακώβ,IakōbG2384,andJacobἸακὼβIakōbG2384thetwelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427patriarchsπατριάρχας.patriarchasG3966.

9AndthepatriarchsπατριάρχαιpatriarchaiG3966, movedwithjealousyagainstJosephἸωσὴφIōsēphG2501,soldhimintoEgyptΑἴγυπτον·AiguptonG125:andGodθεὸςtheosG2316wasG1510withhim,

10anddeliveredhimoutofallhisafflictionsG2347,andgaveG1325himfavorχάρινcharinG5485andwisdomσοφίανsophianG4678beforePharaohΦαραὼPharaōG5328kingβασιλέωςbasileōsG935ofEgyptΑἰγύπτουAiguptouG125;andhemadehimgovernoroverEgyptΑἴγυπτονAiguptonG125andallhishouseοἶκονoikonG3624.

11NowG1161therecameG2064afamineλιμὸςlimosG3042overallEgyptΑἴγυπτονAiguptonG125andCanaanΧανάανChanaanG5477,andgreatμεγάληmegalēG3173afflictionθλῖψιςthlipsisG2347:andourfathersπατέρεςpateresG3962foundηὕρισκονhēuriskonG2147nosustenance.

12ButwhenJacobἸακὼβIakōbG2384heardG191thattherewasG1510grainG4621inEgyptΑἴγυπτονAiguptonG125,hesentforthἐξαπέστειλενexapesteilenG1821ourfathersπατέραςpaterasG3962thefirstπρῶτον,prōtonG4413time.

13AndatthesecondδευτέρῳdeuterōG1208timeG1208JosephG2501wasmadeknowntohisbrethren;andJoseph’sraceG1085becameG1096manifest untoPharaohΦαραὼPharaōG5328.

14AndJosephἸωσὴφIōsēphG2501sentG649,andcalledμετεκαλέσατοmetekalesatoG3333tohimJacobἸακὼβIakōbG2384hisfatherπατέραpateraG3962,andallhiskindred, threescoreandfifteensoulsψυχαῖςpsuchaisG5590.

15AndJacobἸακὼβIakōbG2384wentG2597downκατέβηkatebēG2597intoEgyptΑἴγυπτον,AiguptonG125;andhedied,himselfandourfathersπατέρεςpateresG3962;

16andtheywerecarriedoveruntoShechemΣυχὲμSuchemG4966,andlaidG5087inthetombμνήματιmnēmatiG3418thatAbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11boughtforapriceG5092insilverἀργυρίουarguriouG694ofthesonsυἱῶνhuiōnG5207ofHamorinShechemΣυχέμ.SuchemG4966.

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