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Acts 7:28 KJV
Acts · chapter 7 · verse 28
Wilt thou kill me, as thou diddest the Egyptian yesterday?Acts 7:28 · King James Version
Acts 7:28 in context
26And 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?
27But he that did his neighbour wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?
28Wilt thou kill me, as thou diddest the Egyptian yesterday?
29Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.
30And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sina an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- Egyptianaigyptiosan EgyptianG124 →
- Wiltmēno, not lestG3361 →
- Wiltthelōto will, have in mind, intend, to be resolved or determined, to purpose, to desire, to…G2309 →
- killanaireōto take up, to lift up , to take up for myself as mine, to own , to take away, abolish…G337 →
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Stephen here goes on to relate, I. The wonderful increase of the people of Israel in Egypt; it was by a wonder of providence that in a little time they advanced from a family into a nation. 1. It was when the time of the promise drew nigh - the time when they were to be formed into a people.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 17-29