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 arme brought he them out of it.”
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Acts 13:17 Context
15And after the reading of the Law and the Prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent vnto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye haue any word of exhortation for the people, say on. 16Then Paul stood vp, and beckning with his hand, said, Men of Israel, and ye that feare God, giue 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 arme brought he them out of it. 18And about the time of fourtie yeeres suffered he their maners in the wildernesse. 19And when he had destroyed seuen nations in the land of Chanaan, he diuided their land to them by lot:
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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
"The God of this people Israel chose our fathers and made the people great during their stay in the land of Egypt, and with an uplifted arm He led them out from it.
- New American Standard Version (1995)