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Acts 7:22 — King James Version← Study notes

And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in words and in deeds.


Acts 7:22Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 7:2214 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
AndwordG2532
ἐπαιδεύθηepaideuthē
was instructedverbG3811
ΜωϋσῆςMōysēs
MosesnounG3475
πάσῃpasē
alladjectiveG3956
σοφίᾳsophia
the wisdomnounG4678
ΑἰγυπτίωνAigyptiōn
of the EgyptiansadjectiveG124
ἦνēn
he wasverbG1510
δὲde
nowwordG1161
δυνατὸςdynatos
mightyadjectiveG1415
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
λόγοιςlogois
wordsnounG3056
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἔργοιςergois
deedsnounG2041
αὐτοῦautou
he / she / it / samepronounG846
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 7:22

And he was mighty, it says, in word and in deed Acts 7:22: he that was to have died. Then again he shows how ungrateful they were to their benefactor. For, just as in the former instance, they were saved by the injured Joseph, so here again they were saved by another injured person, I mean, Moses. And when he was full forty years old, etc. For what though they killed him not actually? In intention they did kill, as did the others in the former case. There, they sold out of…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 16 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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God's faithfulness through history - Acts 7
I think this is a call to trust beyond what we can see. God is faithful in every circumstance. God is faithful in every circumstance. His timing, His methods, His purposes - all beyond our comprehensi...
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