Acts 13:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.”
Acts 13:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 13:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 13:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The God of this people chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they stayed as aliens in the land of Egypt, and with an uplifted arm, he led them out of it.”
Acts 13:17 — World English Bible
Acts 13:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The God of this people Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they sojourned in the land of Egypt, and with a high arm led he them forth out of it.”
Acts 13:17 — American Standard Version
Acts 13:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“the God of this people Israel did choose our fathers, and the people He did exalt in their sojourning in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm did He bring them out of it;”
Acts 13:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 13:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The God of this people Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people in their sojourn in [the] land of Egypt, and with a high arm brought them out of it,”
Acts 13:17 — Darby Translation
Acts 13:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt in the land of Egypt, and with an high arme brought them out thereof.”
Acts 13:17 — Geneva Bible
Acts 13:17 in Context — Acts 13
15 Après la lecture de la loi et des prophètes, les chefs de la synagogue leur envoyèrent dire: Hommes frères, si vous avez quelque exhortation à adresser au peuple, parlez.
16 Paul se leva, et, ayant fait signe de la main, il dit: Hommes Israélites, et vous qui craignez Dieu, écoutez!
17 Le Dieu de ce peuple d’Israël a choisi nos pères. Il mit ce peuple en honneur pendant son séjour au pays d’Égypte, et il l’en fit sortir par son bras puissant.
18 Il les nourrit près de quarante ans dans le désert;
19 et, ayant détruit sept nations au pays de Canaan, il leur en accorda le territoire comme propriété.
What Does Acts 13:17 Mean?
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