Acts 7:23

And when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Acts 7:23

BSB

When Moses was forty years old, he decided to visit his brothers, the children of Israel.

AKJV

And when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brothers the children of Israel.

CPDV

But when forty years of age were completed in him, it rose up in his heart that he should visit his brothers, the sons of Israel.

ERV

But when he was well-nigh forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.

NHEB

But when he was forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brothers, the children of Israel.

SMT

And when the time of forty years was completed to him, it came up upon his heart to take a view of his brethren the sons of Israel.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Acts 7:23

AndG1161Conjunction whenG5613Adverb heG846wasfullG4137VerbfortyyearsG5063Adjective oldG5550Noun MasculineitcameG305Verb intoG1909Preposition hisG846 heartG2588Noun FemininetovisitG1980Verb hisG846 brethrenG80Noun MasculinethechildrenG5207Noun MasculineofIsraelG2474Adjective

Commentary for Acts 7:23

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Overview of Acts 7:23

Summary

Adult leader considers visiting oppressed kinfolk

Place

Egypt

Event

Moses contemplates visiting brethren

Estimated Time Period

c. 1300 BC