Acts 7:41

And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice unto the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Acts 7:41

BSB

At that time they made a calf and offered a sacrifice to the idol, rejoicing in the works of their hands.

AKJV

And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

CPDV

And so they fashioned a calf in those days, and they offered sacrifices to an idol, and they rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

ERV

And they made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice unto the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.

NHEB

They made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.

SMT

And they made a calf in those days, and brought up a sacrifice to the image, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Acts 7:41

AndG2532ConjunctiontheymadeacalfG3447Verb inG1722Preposition thoseG1565 daysG2250Noun Feminine andG2532Conjunction offeredG321Verb sacrificeG2378Noun FeminineuntotheidolG1497Noun Neuter andG2532Conjunction rejoicedG2165Verb inG1722PrepositiontheworksG2041Noun NeuteroftheirownG846 handsG5495Noun Feminine

Commentary for Acts 7:41

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

Overview of Acts 7:41

Summary

People craft and venerate sculptured beast

Place

Wilderness

Event

Golden calf created and worshipped

Estimated Time Period

c. 1300 BC