Acts 7:21

And when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.

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Other Translations for Acts 7:21

BSB

When he was set outside, Pharaoh's daughter took him and brought him up as her own son.

AKJV

And when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.

CPDV

Then, having been abandoned, the daughter of Pharaoh took him in, and she raised him as her own son.

ERV

and when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.

NHEB

When he was thrown out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and reared him as her own son.

SMT

And he having been exposed, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and nourished him for a son to herself.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Acts 7:21

AndG1161ConjunctionwhenheG846wascastoutG1620Verb Pharaoh'sG5328Noun Masculine daughterG2364Noun Feminine tookG337Verb himG846 upG337Verb andG2532Conjunction nourishedG397Verb himG846 forG1519PrepositionherownG1438 sonG5207Noun Masculine

Commentary for Acts 7:21

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Acts 7:21

Summary

Royal princess discovers and adopts abandoned infant boy

Place

Egypt

Event

Moses adopted by princess

Estimated Time Period

c. 1300 BC