Acts 7:36 - Forerunner Commentary

Acts 7:36

34 I have surely ^aseen the oppression of My people who are in Egypt; I have heard their groaning and have come down to deliver them. And now come, I will ^bsend you to Egypt.” ’

35 “This Moses whom they rejected, saying, ^a‘Who made you a ruler and a judge?’ is the one God sent to be a ruler and a deliverer ^bby the hand of the Angel who appeared to him in the bush.

36 ^aHe brought them out, after he had ^bshown wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, ^cand in the Red Sea, ^dand in the wilderness forty years.

Israel Rebels Against God

37 “This is that Moses who said to the children of Israel, ^a‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a Prophet like me from your brethren. ^bHim you shall hear.’

38 ^a“This is he who was in the¹ congregation in the wilderness with ^bthe Angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers, ^cthe one who received the living ^doracles to give to us,

39 whom our fathers ^awould not obey, but rejected. And in their hearts they turned back to Egypt,

40 ^asaying to Aaron, ‘Make us gods to go before us; as for this Moses who brought us out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has become of him.’

Verse Comparison: Acts 7:36

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American Standard Version
This man led them forth, having wrought wonders and signs in Egypt, and in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness forty years.

Amplified® Bible
He it was who led them forth, having worked wonders and signs in Egypt and at the Red Sea and during the forty years in the wilderness (desert).

Contemporary English Version
In Egypt and at the Red Sea and in the desert, Moses rescued the people by working miracles and wonders for forty years.

Darby English Version
*He* led them out, having wrought wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red sea, and in the wilderness forty years.

Good News Bible
He led the people out of Egypt, performing miracles and wonders in Egypt and at the Red Sea and for forty years in the desert.

International Standard Version
It was he who led them out, performing wonders and signs in Egypt, at the Red Sea, and in the wilderness for forty years.

King James Version
He brought them out, after that he had shewed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red sea, and in the wilderness forty years.

New American Standard Bible
"This man led them out, performing wonders and signs in the land of Egypt and in the Red Sea and in the wilderness for forty years.

New International Version
He led them out of Egypt and did wonders and miraculous signs in Egypt, at the Red Sea and for forty years in the desert.

New King James Version
He brought them out, after he had shown wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness forty years.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
" This man led them out, performing wonders and signs in the land of Egypt and in the Red Sea and in the wilderness for forty years.

Young's Literal Translation
this one did bring them forth, having done wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness forty years;

New English Translation
This man led them out, performing wonders and miraculous signs¹ in the land of Egypt,² at³ the Red Sea, and in the wilderness⁴ for forty years.

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