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Acts 7:18
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16 And athey were carried back to Shechem and laid in bthe tomb that Abraham bought for a sum of money from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem.  

God Delivers Israel by Moses

17 “But when athe time of the promise drew near which God had sworn to Abraham, bthe people grew and multiplied in Egypt  
18 till another king aarose who did not know Joseph.  
19 This man dealt treacherously with our people, and oppressed our forefathers, amaking them expose their babies, so that they might not live.  
20 aAt this time Moses was born, and bwas well pleasing to God; and he was brought up in his father’s house for three months.  
Verse Comparison: Acts 7:18

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American Standard Version
till there arose another king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph.

Amplified® Bible
Until [the time when] there arose over Egypt another {and} a different king who did not know Joseph [neither knowing his history and services nor recognizing his merits].

Contemporary English Version
Another king was ruling Egypt, and he didn't know anything about Joseph.

Darby English Version
until another king over Egypt arose who did not know Joseph.

Good News Bible
At last a king who did not know about Joseph began to rule in Egypt.

International Standard Version
until another king, who had not known Joseph, became ruler of Egypt.

King James Version
Till another king arose, which knew not Joseph.

New American Standard Bible
until THERE AROSE ANOTHER KING OVER EGYPT WHO KNEW NOTHING ABOUT JOSEPH.

New International Version
Then another king, who knew nothing about Joseph, became ruler of Egypt.

New King James Version
till another king arose who did not know Joseph.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
until THERE AROSE ANOTHER KING OVER EGYPT WHO KNEW NOTHING ABOUT JOSEPH.

Young's Literal Translation
till another king rose, who had not known Joseph;


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