Acts 7:24
King James Version (KJV)
And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:
In context
22 And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in words and in deeds.
23 And when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.
24 And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:
25 For he supposed his brethren would have understood how that God by his hand would deliver them: but they understood not.
26 And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?
Acts 7:24 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:
- WEB World English Bible
- Seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him and avenged him who was oppressed, striking the Egyptian.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- 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.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, smiting the Egyptian:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and having seen a certain one suffering injustice, he did defend, and did justice to the oppressed, having smitten the Egyptian;
- DBY Darby Translation
- and seeing a certain one wronged, he defended [him], and avenged him that was being oppressed, smiting the Egyptian.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him , and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian: