Acts 7:39
World English Bible (WEB)
to whom our fathers wouldn’t be obedient, but rejected him and turned back in their hearts to Egypt,
In context
37 This is that Moses who said to the children of Israel, ‘The Lord our God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me.’
38 This is he who was in the assembly in the wilderness with the angel that spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers, who received living revelations to give to us,
39 to whom our fathers wouldn’t be obedient, but rejected him and turned back in their hearts to Egypt,
40 saying to Aaron, ‘Make us gods that will go before us, for as for this Moses who led us out of the land of Egypt, we don’t know what has become of him.’
41 They made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.
Acts 7:39 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- to whom our fathers wouldn’t be obedient, but rejected him and turned back in their hearts to Egypt,
- KJV King James Version
- To whom our fathers would not obey, but thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back again into Egypt,
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But our fathers refused to obey him. Instead, they rejected him and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.
- ASV American Standard Version
- to whom our fathers would not be obedient, but thrust him from them, and turned back in their hearts unto Egypt,
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- to whom our fathers did not wish to become obedient, but did thrust away, and turned back in their hearts to Egypt,
- DBY Darby Translation
- to whom our fathers would not be subject, but thrust [him] from them, and in their hearts turned back to Egypt,
- WBS Webster Bible
- Whom our fathers would not obey, but thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back again into Egypt,