Acts 7:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live.”

Acts 7:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 7:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 7:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The same took advantage of our race and mistreated our fathers, and forced them to abandon their babies, so that they wouldn’t stay alive.”

Acts 7:19 — World English Bible

Acts 7:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The same dealt craftily with our race, and ill-treated our fathers, that they should cast out their babes to the end they might not live.”

Acts 7:19 — American Standard Version

Acts 7:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“this one, having dealt subtilely with our kindred, did evil to our fathers, causing to expose their babes, that they might not live;”

Acts 7:19 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 7:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“He dealt subtilly with our race, and evil entreated the fathers, casting out their infants that they might not live.”

Acts 7:19 — Darby Translation

Acts 7:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and euill entreated our fathers, and made them to cast out their yong children, that they should not remaine aliue.”

Acts 7:19 — Geneva Bible

Acts 7:19 in Context — Acts 7

17 Mas quando chegou perto o tempo da promessa que Deus tinha prometido a Abraão, o povo cresceu e se multiplicou no Egito.

18 Até que se levantou outro rei, que não tinha conhecido a José.

19 Este, usando de astúcia para com nossa parentela, maltratou a nossos pais, até fazendo com que eles rejeitassem suas crianças, para que não sobrevivessem.

20 Naquele tempo nasceu Moisés, e ele era muito formoso para Deus, e ele foi criado por três meses na casa de seu pai.

21 E tendo sido abandonado, a filha de Faraó o tomou, e o criou para si como filho.

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What Does Acts 7:19 Mean?

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