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Acts 7:19 — King James Version← Study notes

The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live.


Acts 7:19Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 7:1918 words
GreekMeaning
οὗτοςhoutos
HedemonstrativeG3778
κατασοφισάμενοςkatasophisamenos
having dealt treacherously withverbG2686
τὸto
thearticleG3588
γένοςgenos
racenounG1085
ἡμῶνhēmōn
IpronounG1473
ἐκάκωσενekakōsen
he mistreatedverbG2559
τοὺςtous
thearticleG3588
πατέραςpateras
fathersnounG3962
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
ποιεῖνpoiein
making themverbG4160
τὰta
thearticleG3588
βρέφηbrephē
infantsnounG1025
ἔκθεταektheta
abandonadjectiveG1570
αὐτῶνautōn
of thempronounG846
εἰςeis
untoprepositionG1519
τὸto
thearticleG3588
μὴ
notadverbG3361
ζῳογονεῖσθαιzōogoneisthai
to be given lifeverbG2225
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 7:19

And Joseph's kindred was made known unto Pharaoh. Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls. So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers, and were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem. But when the time of the promise drew near, which God had sworn to Abraham the people grew and multiplied in Egypt, till…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 16 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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