Acts 7:24
World English Bible (WEB)
Seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him and avenged him who was oppressed, striking the Egyptian.
In context
22 Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians. He was mighty in his words and works.
23 But when he was forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brothers, the children of Israel.
24 Seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him and avenged him who was oppressed, striking the Egyptian.
25 He supposed that his brothers understood that God, by his hand, was giving them deliverance; but they didn’t understand.
26 “The day following, he appeared to them as they fought, and urged them to be at peace again, saying, ‘Sirs, you are brothers. Why do you wrong one another?’
Acts 7:24 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him and avenged him who was oppressed, striking the Egyptian.
- KJV King James Version
- And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote 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: