Acts 13:17
“The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Acts 13:17 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
The God of this people Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they sojourned in the land of Egypt, and with a high arm led he them forth out of it.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
The God of this people Israel chose our ancestors, and during their stay in Egypt increased the prosperity of the people, and then ‘with uplifted arm brought them out from that land.’
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Der Gott dieses Volkes Israel erwählte unsere Väter und erhöhte das Volk in der Fremdlingschaft im Lande Ägypten, und mit erhobenem Arm führte er sie von dannen heraus;
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
El Dios del pueblo de Israel escogió á nuestros padres, y ensalzó al pueblo, siendo ellos extranjeros en la tierra de Egipto, y con brazo levantado los sacó de ella.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
O Deus deste povo de Israel escolheu a nossos pais, e exaltou ao povo, sendo eles estrangeiros na terra do Egito, e com o braço levantando, ele os tirou dela.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O Deus deste povo, Israel, escolheu nossos ancestrais, e fez o povo numeroso quando eles estavam na terra do Egito e com braço poderoso os tirou de lá.
📖 Acts 13:17 in Context
15And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.
16Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, give audience.
17The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.
18And about the time of forty years suffered he their manners in the wilderness.
19And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land to them by lot.
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