Acts 7:24

And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:

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Other Translations for Acts 7:24

BSB
And when he saw one of them being mistreated, Moses went to his defense and avenged him by striking down the Egyptian who was oppressing him.
AKJV
And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:
CPDV
And when he had seen a certain one suffering injury, he defended him. And striking the Egyptian, he wrought a retribution for him who was enduring the injury.
ERV
And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, smiting the Egyptian:
NHEB
Seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him who was oppressed, striking the Egyptian.
SMT
And having seen a certain one injured, he defended, and did vengeance for him harassed, having struck the Egyptian,

Commentary for Acts 7:24

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Acts 7:24
Summary
Defender kills oppressor to protect suffering compatriot
Place
Egypt
Event
Moses kills Egyptian taskmaster
Estimated Time Period
c. 1300 BC
Category
Narrative