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Acts 7:15-17
Christian Standard Bible
Acts 7:15-17
Christian Standard Bible
15 and Jacob went down to Egypt. He and our ancestors died there,(A) 16 were carried back to Shechem, and were placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought for a sum of silver from the sons of Hamor in Shechem.(B)
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17 “As the time was approaching to fulfill the promise that God had made to Abraham, the people flourished and multiplied in Egypt(C)
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Acts 7:15-17
New International Version
Acts 7:15-17
New International Version
15 Then Jacob went down to Egypt, where he and our ancestors died.(A) 16 Their bodies were brought back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a certain sum of money.(B)
17 “As the time drew near for God to fulfill his promise to Abraham, the number of our people in Egypt had greatly increased.(C)
Acts 7:15-17
King James Version
Acts 7:15-17
King James Version
15 So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers,
16 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.
17 But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,
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