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Acts 7:2-37

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.

17ButasthetimeχρόνοςchronosG5550ofthepromiseἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasG1860drew nighwhichGodθεὸςtheosG2316vouchsafed untoAbrahamἈβραάμ,AbraamG11,thepeopleλαὸςlaosG2992grewG837andmultipliedG4129inEgyptΑἰγύπτῳAiguptōG125,

18tilltherearoseἀνέστηanestēG450anotherkingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935overEgyptΑἴγυπτονAiguptonG125,whoknewnotJosephἸωσήφ.IōsēphG2501.

19ThesameG846dealtcraftilywithourraceγένοςgenosG1085,andill-treatedourfathersπατέραςpaterasG3962,thattheyshouldcastouttheirbabestotheendtheymightnotlive.

20AtwhichseasonG2540MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475wasG1510bornG1080,andwasG1510exceeding fair;andhewasG1510nourishedthreeτρεῖςtreisG5140monthsμῆναςmēnasG3376inhisfather’sπατρόςpatrosG3962houseοἴκῳoikōG3624:

21andwhenhewascastout,Pharaoh’sdaughterθυγάτηρthugatērG2364tookhimup,andnourishedhimforherownG1438sonυἱόν.huionG5207.

22AndMosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475wasG1510instructedinallthewisdomσοφίᾳsophiaG4678oftheEgyptiansΑἰγυπτίων·AiguptiōnG124;andhewasG1510mightyδυνατὸςdunatosG1415inhiswordsλόγοιςlogoisG3056andworksG2041.

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?

29AndMosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475fledG5343atthissayingG3056,andbecameG1096asojournerinthelandγῇgēaG1093ofMidian,whereοὗhouG3757hebegattwoδύο.duoG1417sonsυἱοὺςhuiousG5207.

30AndwhenfortyτεσσεράκονταtesserakontaG5062yearsἐτῶνetōnG2094werefulfilled,anangelἄγγελοςangelosG32appearedtohiminthewildernessἐρήμῳerēmōG2048ofmountὄρουςorousG3735SinaiΣινᾶSinaG4614,inaflameφλογὶphlogiG5395offireπυρὸςpurosG4442inabushβάτου.batouG942.

31AndwhenMosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475sawG3708it,hewonderedG2296atthesight:andashedrewneartobehold,therecameG4334avoiceφωνὴphōnēG5456oftheLordκυρίουkuriouG2962,

32IamtheGodθεὸςtheosG2316ofthyfathersπατέρωνpaterōnG3962,theGodθεὸςtheosG2316ofAbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11,andofIsaacἸσαὰκIsaakG2464,andofJacobἸακώβ.IakōbG2384.AndMosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475trembled,anddurstnotbehold.

33AndtheLordκύριος·kuriosG2962saidG3004untohim,LooseG3089theshoesfromthyfeetG4228:fortheplaceτόποςtoposG5117whereon thou standestisG1510holyἁγίαhagiaG40groundγῆgēG1093.

34IhavesurelyseenG3708theafflictionofmypeopleλαοῦlaouG2992thatisinEgyptΑἰγύπτῳAiguptōG125,andhaveheardG191theirgroaning,andIamcomeδεῦροdeuroG1204downtodeliverthem:andnowνῦνnunG3568comeG1204,IwillsendἀποστείλωaposteilōG649theeintoEgyptΑἴγυπτον.¶AiguptonG125.

35ThisMosesΜωϋσῆνMōusēnG3475whomtheyrefused,sayingG3004,WhomadetheearulerἄρχονταarchontaG758andajudgeδικαστήν;dikastēnG1348?himhathGodθεὸςtheosG2316sentG649tobebotharulerἄρχονταarchontaG758andadelivererwiththehandχειρὶcheiriG5495oftheangelἀγγέλουangelouG32thatappearedtohiminthebushβάτῳ.batōG942.

36ThismanG3778ledthemforth,havingwroughtwondersτέραταterataG5059andsignsσημεῖαsēmeiaG4592inEgyptΑἰγύπτῳAiguptōG125,andintheRedἐρυθρᾷeruthraG2063seaθαλάσσῃthalassēG2281,andinthewildernessἐρήμῳerēmōG2048fortyτεσσεράκοντα.tesserakontaG5062yearsἔτηetēG2094.

37ThisisG1510thatMosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475,whosaidG3004untothechildrenofIsraelἸσραήλ·IsraēlG2474,AprophetπροφήτηνprophētēnG4396shallGodθεὸςtheosG2316raiseἀναστήσειanastēseiG450upuntoyoufromamongyourbrethren,likeuntome.

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