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Acts 7:40 KJV
Acts · chapter 7 · verse 40 · King James Version
Saying unto Aaron, Make us gods to go before us: for as for this Moses, which brought us out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.Acts 7:40 · King James Version
Acts 7:40 in context
38This is he, that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel which spake to him in the mount Sina, and with our fathers: who received the lively oracles to give unto us:
39To whom our fathers would not obey, but thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back again into Egypt,
40Saying unto Aaron, Make us gods to go before us: for as for this Moses, which brought us out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.
41And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice unto the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.
42Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and sacrifices by the space of forty years in the wilderness?
Key words (Strong's)
- broughtexagōto lead outG1806 →
- Sayingeiponto speak, sayG2036 →
- beforeproporeuomaito send before, to make to precede, to go before one, of a leader, of a messenger or a…G4313 →
- AaronaarōnAaron = "light-bringer", the brother of Moses, the first high priest of Israel and head…G2 →
- MosesmōysēsMoses = "drawing out", the legislator of the Jewish people and in a certain sense the…G3475 →
- EgyptaigyptosEgypt = " double straits" , a country occupying the northeast angle of Africa…G125 →
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