Acts 7 ========== :1 Then 1161 -de said 2036 -epo the high 0749 -archiereus priest 0749 -archiereus , Are these 5023 -tauta things so 3779 - houto ? :2 And he said 5346 -phemi , Men 0435 -aner , brethren 0080 -adephos , and fathers 3962 -pater , hearken 0191 - akouo ; The God 2316 -theos of glory 1391 -doxa appeared 3700 - optanomai unto our father 3962 -pater Abraham 11 , when he was in Mesopotamia 3318 -Mesopotamia , before 2228 -e he dwelt 2730 -katoikeo in Charran 5488 -Charrhan , :3 And said 2036 -epo unto him, Get 1831 -exerchomai thee out of thy country 1093 -ge , and from thy kindred 4772 -suggeneia , and come 1204 -deuro into 1519 -eis the land 1093 -ge which 3739 -hos I shall shew 1166 -deiknuo thee. :4 Then 5119 -tote came 1831 -exerchomai he out of the land 1093 -ge of the Chaldaeans 5466 -Chaldaios , and dwelt 2730 -katoikeo in Charran 5488 -Charrhan : and from thence 1564 -ekeithen , when 3326 -meta his father 3962 -pater was dead 0599 -apothnesko , he removed 3351 -metoikizo him into 1519 -eis this 5026 -taute land 1093 -ge , wherein 3757 -hou ye now 3568 -nun dwell 2730 -katoikeo . :5 And he gave 1325 -didomi him none 3756 -ou inheritance 2817 -kleronomia in it, no, not [so much as] to set 0968 - bema his foot 4228 -pous on: yet 2532 -kai he promised 1861 - epaggello that he would give 1325 -didomi it to him for a possession 2697 -kataschesis , and to his seed 4690 -sperma after 3326 -meta him, when [as yet] he had 5607 -on no 3756 -ou child 5043 -teknon . :6 And God 2316 -theos spake 2980 -laleo on this 3779 - houto wise 3779 -houto , That his seed 4690 -sperma should sojourn 3941 -paroikos in a strange 0245 -allotrios land 1093 -ge ; and that they should bring 1402 -douloo them into bondage 1402 -douloo , and entreat 2559 -kakoo [them] evil 2559 - kakoo four hundred 5071 -tetrakosioi years 2094 -etos . :7 And the nation 1484 -ethnos to whom 3739 -hos they shall be in bondage 1398 -douleuo will I judge 2919 -krino , said 2036 - epo God 2316 -theos : and after 3326 -meta that shall they come 1834 -exegeomai forth 1831 -exerchomai , and serve 3000 - latreuo me in this 5129 -toutoi place 5117 -topos . :8 And he gave 1325 -didomi him the covenant 1242 -diatheke of circumcision 4061 -peritome : and so 3779 -houto [Abraham] begat 1080 -gennao Isaac 2464 -Isaak , and circumcised 4059 - peritemno him the eighth 3590 -ogdoos day 2250 -hemera ; and Isaac 2464 -Isaak [begat] Jacob 2384 -Iakob ; and Jacob 2384 - Iakob [begat] the twelve 1427 -dodeka patriarchs 3966 -patriarches . :9 And the patriarchs 3966 -patriarches , moved 2206 -zeloo with envy 2206 -zeloo , sold 0591 -apodidomi Joseph 2501 -Ioseph into 1519 -eis Egypt 0125 -Aiguptos : but God 2316 -theos was with him, :10 And delivered 1807 -exaireo him out of all 3956 -pas his afflictions 2347 -thlipsis , and gave 1325 -didomi him favour 5485 -charis and wisdom 4678 -sophia in the sight 1726 - enantion of Pharaoh 5328 -Pharao king 0935 -basileus of Egypt 0125 -Aiguptos ; and he made 2525 -kathistemi him governor 2233 -hegeomai over 1909 -epi Egypt 0125 -Aiguptos and all 3650 -holos his house 3624 -oikos . :11 Now 1161 -de there came 2064 -erchomai a dearth 3042 - limos over 1909 -epi all 3650 -holos the land 1093 -ge of Egypt 0125 -Aiguptos and Chanaan 5477 -Chanaan , and great 3173 - megas affliction 2347 -thlipsis : and our fathers 3962 -pater found 2147 -heurisko no 3756 -ou sustenance 5527 -chortasma . :12 But when Jacob 2384 -Iakob heard 0191 -akouo that there was corn 4621 -sitos in Egypt 0125 -Aiguptos , he sent 1821 -exapostello out our fathers 3962 -pater first 4412 -proton . :13 And at 1722 -en the second 1208 -deuteros [time] Joseph 2501 -Ioseph was made 0319 -anagnorizomai known 0319 -anagnorizomai to his brethren 0080 -adephos ; and Joseph's 2501 -Ioseph kindred 1085 -genos was made 1096 -ginomai known 5318 -phaneros unto Pharaoh 5328 -Pharao . :14 Then 1161 -de sent 0649 -apostello Joseph 2501 - Ioseph , and called 3333 -metakaleo his father 3962 -pater Jacob 2384 - Iakob to [him], and all 3956 -pas his kindred 4772 -suggeneia , threescore 1440 -hebdomekonta and fifteen 4002 -pente souls 5590 -psuche . :15 So 1161 -de Jacob 2384 -Iakob went 2597 -katabaino down 2597 -katabaino into 1519 -eis Egypt 0125 -Aiguptos , and died 5053 -teleutao , he, and our fathers 3962 -pater , :16 And were carried 3346 -metatithemi over 3346 - metatithemi into 1519 -eis Sychem 4966 -Suchem , and laid 5087 -tithemi in the sepulchre 3418 -mnema that Abraham 0011 -Abraam bought 5608 -oneomai for a sum 5092 -time of money 0694 -argurion of the sons 5207 -huios of Emmor 1697 -Emmor [the father] of Sychem 4966 -Suchem . :17 But when 2531 -kathos the time 5550 -chronos of the promise 1860 -epaggelia drew nigh 1448 -eggizo , which 3739 -hos God 2316 -theos had sworn 3660 -omnuo to Abraham 11 , the people 2992 -laos grew 0837 -auzano and multiplied 4129 -plethuno in Egypt 0125 -Aiguptos , :18 Till 3757 -hou another 2087 -heteros king 0935 - basileus arose 0450 -anistemi , which 3739 -hos knew 1492 -eido not Joseph 2501 -Ioseph . :19 The same 3778 -houtos dealt 2686 -katasophizomai subtilly 2686 -katasophizomai with our kindred 1085 -genos , and evil 2559 -kakoo entreated 2559 -kakoo our fathers 3962 -pater , so that they cast 1570 -ekthetos out their young 1025 -brephos children 1025 -brephos , to the end 1519 -eis they might not live 2225 -zoogoneo . :20 In which 3739 -hos time 2540 -kairos Moses 3475 - Moseus was born 1080 -gennao , and was exceeding 2316 -theos fair 0791 -asteios , and nourished 0396 -anatrepo up in his father's 3962 -pater house 3624 -oikos three 5140 -treis months 3376 -men : :21 And when he was cast 1620 -ektithemi out, Pharaoh's 5328 -Pharao daughter 2364 -thugater took 0337 -anaireo him up, and nourished 0397 -anatrepho him for her own 1438 -heautou son 5207 -huios . :22 And Moses 3475 -Moseus was learned 3811 -paideuo in all 3956 -pas the wisdom 4678 -sophia of the Egyptians 0124 -Aiguptios , and was mighty 1415 -dunatos in words 3056 -logos and in deeds 2041 -ergon . :23 And when 5613 -hos he was full 4137 -pleroo forty 5063 -tessarakontaetes years 5063 -tessarakontaetes old 5550 -chronos , it came 0305 -anabaino into 1909 -epi his heart 2588 -kardia to visit 1980 -episkeptomai his brethren 0080 -adephos the children 5207 -huios of Israel 2474 - Israel . :24 And seeing 1492 -eido one 5100 -tis [of them] suffer wrong 0091 -adikeo , he defended 0292 -amunomai [him], and avenged 1557 -ekdikesis him that was oppressed 2669 -kataponeo , and smote 3960 -patasso the Egyptian 0124 -Aiguptios : :25 For he supposed 3543 -nomizo his brethren 0080 -adephos would have understood 4920 -suniemi how that God 2316 -theos by his hand 5495 -cheir would deliver 1325 -didomi them: but they understood 4920 -suniemi not. :26 And the next 1966 -epiousa day 2250 -hemera he shewed 3700 -optanomai himself unto them as they strove 3164 - machomai , and would have set 4900 -sunelauno them at 1519 -eis one 1515 -eirene again 1515 -eirene , saying 2036 -epo , Sirs 0435 -aner , ye are brethren 0080 -adephos ; why 2444 - hinati do 0091 -adikeo ye wrong 0091 -adikeo one 0240 -allelon to another 0240 -allelon ? :27 But he that did 0091 -adikeo his neighbour 4139 - plesion wrong 0091 -adikeo thrust 0683 -apotheomai him away 0683 - apotheomai , saying 2036 -epo , Who 5101 -tis made 2525 -kathistemi thee a ruler 0758 -archon and a judge 1348 -dikastes over 1909 - epi us? :28 Wilt 2309 -thelo thou kill 0337 -anaireo me, as thou diddest 0337 -anaireo the Egyptian 0124 -Aiguptios yesterday 5504 -chthes ? :29 Then 1161 -de fled 5343 -pheugo Moses 3475 -Moseus at 1722 -en this 5129 -toutoi saying 3056 -logos , and was a stranger 3941 -paroikos in the land 1093 -ge of Madian 3099 -Madian , where 3757 -hou he begat 1080 -gennao two 1417 -duo sons 5207 -huios . :30 And when forty 5062 -tessarakonta years 2094 -etos were expired 4137 -pleroo , there appeared 3700 -optanomai to him in the wilderness 2048 -eremos of mount 3735 -oros Sina 4614 - Sina an angel 0032 -aggelos of the Lord 2962 -kurios in a flame 5395 -phlox of fire 4442 -pur in a bush 0942 -batos . :31 When Moses 3475 -Moseus saw 1492 -eido [it], he wondered 2296 -thaumazo at the sight 3705 -horama : and as he drew 4334 -proserchomai near 4334 -proserchomai to behold 2657 -katanoeo [it], the voice 5456 -phone of the Lord 2962 -kurios came 1096 -ginomai unto him, :32 [Saying], I [am] the God 2316 -theos of thy fathers 3962 -pater , the God 2316 -theos of Abraham 11 , and the God 2316 -theos of Isaac 2464 -Isaak , and the God 2316 -theos of Jacob 2384 -Iakob . Then 1161 -de Moses 3475 -Moseus trembled 1096 -ginomai , and durst 5111 -tolmao not behold 2657 - katanoeo . :33 Then 1161 -de said 2036 -epo the Lord 2962 -kurios to him, Put 3089 -luo off 3089 -luo thy shoes 5266 -hupodema from thy feet 4228 -pous : for the place 5117 -topos where 3739 -hos thou standest 2476 -histemi is holy 0040 -hagios ground 1093 - ge . :34 I have seen 1492 -eido , I have seen 1492 -eido the affliction 2561 -kakosis of my people 2992 -laos which 3588 -ho is in Egypt 0125 -Aiguptos , and I have heard 0191 -akouo their groaning 4726 -stenagmos , and am come 2597 -katabaino down 2597 -katabaino to deliver 1807 -exaireo them. And now 3568 -nun come 1204 -deuro , I will send 0649 -apostello thee into 1519 -eis Egypt 0125 -Aiguptos . :35 This 5126 -touton Moses 3475 -Moseus whom 3739 -hos they refused 0720 -arneomai , saying 2036 -epo , Who 5101 -tis made 2525 -kathistemi thee a ruler 0758 -archon and a judge 1348 -dikastes ? the same 5126 -touton did God 2316 -theos send 0649 -apostello [to be] a ruler 0758 -archon and a deliverer 3086 -lutrotes by the hand 5495 -cheir of the angel 0032 -aggelos which 3588 -ho appeared 3700 -optanomai to him in the bush 0942 -batos . :36 He brought 1806 -exago them out, after that he had shewed 4160 -poieo wonders 5059 -teras and signs 4591 -semaino in the land 1093 -ge of Egypt 0125 -Aiguptos , and in the Red 2281 -thalassa sea 2281 -thalassa , and in the wilderness 2048 -eremos forty 5062 -tessarakonta years 2094 -etos . :37 This 3778 -houtos is that Moses 3475 -Moseus , which 3588 -ho said 2036 -epo unto the children 5207 -huios of Israel 2474 -Israel , A prophet 4396 -prophetes shall the Lord 2962 -kurios your 5216 -humon God 2316 -theos raise 0450 -anistemi up unto you of your 5216 -humon brethren 0080 -adephos , like 5613 -hos unto me; him shall ye hear 0191 -akouo . :38 This 3778 -houtos is he, that was in the church 1577 - ekklesia in the wilderness 2048 -eremos with the angel 0032 -aggelos which 3588 -ho spake 2980 -laleo to him in the mount 3735 -oros Sina 4614 -Sina , and [with] our fathers 3962 -pater : who 3739 - hos received 1209 -dechomai the lively 2198 -zao oracles 3051 -logion to give 1325 -didomi unto us: :39 To whom 3739 -hos our fathers 3962 -pater would 2309 - thelo not obey 1036 -buthizo , but thrust 0683 -apotheomai [him] from them, and in their hearts 2588 -kardia turned 4762 -strepho back 4762 -strepho again 4762 -strepho into 1519 -eis Egypt 0125 -Aiguptos , :40 Saying 2036 -epo unto Aaron 0002 -Aaron , Make 4160 - poieo us gods 2316 -theos to go 4313 -proporeuomai before 4313 -proporeuomai us: for [as for] this 3778 -houtos Moses 3475 -Moseus , which 3739 -hos brought 1806 -exago us out of the land 1093 -ge of Egypt 0125 -Aiguptos , we wot 1492 -eido not what 5101 -tis is become 1096 -ginomai of him. :41 And they made 3447 -moschopoieo a calf 3447 - moschopoieo in those 1565 -ekeinos days 2250 -hemera , and offered 0321 - anago sacrifice 2378 -thusia unto the idol 1497 -eidolon , and rejoiced 2165 -euphraino in the works 2041 -ergon of their own hands 5495 -cheir . :42 Then 1161 -de God 2316 -theos turned 4762 -strepho , and gave 3860 -paradidomi them up to worship 3000 -latreuo the host 4756 -stratia of heaven 3772 -ouranos ; as it is written 1125 -grapho in the book 0976 -biblos of the prophets 4396 -prophetes , O ye house 3624 -oikos of Israel 2474 - Israel , have ye offered 4374 -prosphero to me slain 4968 -sphagion beasts 4968 -sphagion and sacrifices 2378 -thusia [by the space of] forty 5062 -tessarakonta years 2094 -etos in the wilderness 2048 -eremos ? :43 Yea 2532 -kai , ye took 0353 -analambano up the tabernacle 4633 -skene of Moloch 3434 -Moloch , and the star 0798 - astron of your 5216 -humon god 2316 -theos Remphan 4481 -Rhemphan , figures 5179 -tupos which 3739 -hos ye made 4160 -poieo to worship 4352 -proskuneo them: and I will carry 3351 -metoikizo you away 3351 -metoikizo beyond 1900 -epekeina Babylon 0897 - Babulon . :44 Our fathers 3962 -pater had 1510 -eimi the tabernacle 4633 -skene of witness 3142 -marturion in the wilderness 2048 -eremos , as he had appointed 1299 -diatasso , speaking 2980 -laleo unto Moses 3475 -Moseus , that he should make 4160 -poieo it according 2596 -kata to the fashion 5179 - tupos that he had seen 3708 -horao . :45 Which 3739 -hos also 2532 -kai our fathers 3962 - pater that came 1237 -diadechomai after 3326 -meta brought 1521 - eisago in with Jesus 2424 -Iesous into 1722 -en the possession 2697 -kataschesis of the Gentiles 1484 -ethnos , whom 3739 - hos God 2316 -theos drave 1856 -exotheo out before 0575 -apo the face 4383 -prosopon of our fathers 3962 -pater , unto the days 2250 -hemera of David 1138 -Dabid ; :46 Who 3739 -hos found 2147 -heurisko favour 5485 -charis before 1799 -enopion God 2316 -theos , and desired 0154 - aiteo to find 2147 -heurisko a tabernacle 4638 -skenoma for the God 2316 -theos of Jacob 2384 -Iakob . :47 But Solomon 4672 -Solomon built 3618 -oikodomeo him an house 3624 -oikos . :48 Howbeit 0235 -alla the most 5310 -hupsistos High 5310 -hupsistos dwelleth 2730 -katoikeo not in temples 3485 -naos made 5499 -cheiropoietos with hands 5499 -cheiropoietos ; as saith 3004 -lego the prophet 4396 -prophetes , :49 Heaven 3772 -ouranos [is] my throne 2362 -thronos , and earth 1093 -ge [is] my footstool 5286 -hupopodion : what 4169 - poios house 3624 -oikos will ye build 3618 -oikodomeo me? saith 3004 -lego the Lord 2962 -kurios : or 2228 -e what 5101 - tis [is] the place 5117 -topos of my rest 2663 -katapausis ? :50 Hath not my hand 5495 -cheir made 4160 -poieo all 3956 -pas these 5023 -tauta things? :51 Ye stiffnecked 4644 -sklerotrachelos and uncircumcised 0564 -aperitmetos in heart 2588 -kardia and ears 3775 -ous , ye do always 0104 -aei resist 0496 -antipipto the Holy 0040 - hagios Ghost 4151 -pneuma : as your 5216 -humon fathers 3962 -pater [did], so 2532 -kai [do] ye. :52 Which 5101 -tis of the prophets 4396 -prophetes have not your 5216 -humon fathers 3962 -pater persecuted 1377 -dioko ? and they have slain 0615 -apokteino them which 3588 -ho shewed 4293 -prokataggello before 4293 -prokataggello of the coming 1660 -eleusis of the Just 1342 -dikaios One; of whom 3739 - hos ye have been 1096 -ginomai now 3568 -nun the betrayers 4273 -prodotes and murderers 5406 -phoneus : :53 Who 3748 -hostis have received 2983 -lambano the law 3551 -nomos by the disposition 1296 -diatage of angels 0032 -aggelos , and have not kept 5442 -phulasso [it]. :54 When they heard 0191 -akouo these 5023 -tauta things, they were cut 1282 -diaprio to the heart 2588 -kardia , and they gnashed 1031 -brucho on 1909 -epi him with [their] teeth 3599 - odous . :55 But he, being 5225 -huparcho full 4134 -pleres of the Holy 0040 -hagios Ghost 4151 -pneuma , looked 0816 -atenizo up stedfastly 0816 -atenizo into 1519 -eis heaven 3772 - ouranos , and saw 1492 -eido the glory 1391 -doxa of God 2316 -theos , and Jesus 2424 -Iesous standing 2476 -histemi on 1537 -ek the right 1188 -dexios hand of God 2316 -theos , :56 And said 2036 -epo , Behold 2400 -idou , I see 2334 - theoreo the heavens 3772 -ouranos opened 0455 -anoigo , and the Son 5207 -huios of man 0444 -anthropos standing 2476 -histemi on 1537 -ek the right 1188 -dexios hand of God 2316 -theos . :57 Then 1161 -de they cried 2896 -krazo out with a loud 3173 -megas voice 5456 -phone , and stopped 4912 -sunecho their ears 3775 -ous , and ran 3729 -hormao upon him with one 3661 -homothumadon accord 3661 -homothumadon , :58 And cast 1544 -ekballo [him] out of the city 4172 - polis , and stoned 3036 -lithoboleo [him]: and the witnesses 3144 - martus laid 0659 -apotithemi down their clothes 2440 -himation at 3844 -para a young 3494 -neanias man's 3494 -neanias feet 4228 -pous , whose name 2564 -kaleo was Saul 4569 -Saulos . :59 And they stoned 3036 -lithoboleo Stephen 4736 - Stephanos , calling 1941 -epikaleomai upon [God], and saying 3007 -leipo , Lord 2962 -kurios Jesus 2424 -Iesous , receive 1209 -dechomai my spirit 4151 -pneuma . :60 And he kneeled 1119 -gonu down, and cried 2896 -krazo with a loud 3173 -megas voice 5456 -phone , Lord 2962 -kurios , lay 2476 -histemi not this 5026 -taute sin 0266 -hamartia to their charge 2476 -histemi . And when he had said 2036 -epo this 5124 -touto , he fell asleep 2837 -koimao . ~~~~~~