Verse 32

Acts 7:32

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

32 I am the God (Elohim) of thy fathers; the God (Elohim) of Abraham, the God (Elohim) of Isaac, and the God (Elohim) of Jacob. And Moses being terrified, durst not behold.
Original Language Text
greek
Ἐγὼ ὁ θεὸς τῶν πατέρων σου, ὁ θεὸς Ἀβραὰμ ⸀καὶ Ἰσαὰκ ⸁καὶ Ἰακώβ. ἔντρομος δὲ γενόμενος Μωϋσῆς οὐκ ἐτόλμα κατανοῆσαι.
English Translation
I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob. And Moses, becoming afraid, did not dare to look.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 7 Context
1 Then the high priest said: Are these things so? Focus ↗
2 Who said: Ye men, brethren, and fathers, hear. The God (Elohim) of glory appeared to our father Abra... Focus ↗
3 And said to him: Go forth out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which I s... Focus ↗
4 Then he went out of the land of the Chaldeans, and dwelt in Charan. And from thence, after his fathe... Focus ↗
5 And he gave him no inheritance in it; no, not the pace of a foot: but he promised to give it him in... Focus ↗
6 And God (Elohim) said to him: That his seed should sojourn in a strange country, and that they shoul... Focus ↗
7 And the nation which they shall serve will I judge, said the Lord; and after these things they shall... Focus ↗
8 And he gave him the covenant of circumcision, and so he begot Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth... Focus ↗
9 And the patriarchs, through envy, sold Joseph into Egypt; and God (Elohim) was with him, Focus ↗
10 And delivered him out of all his tribulations: and he gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pha... Focus ↗
11 Now there came a famine upon all Egypt and Chanaan, and great tribulation; and our fathers found no... Focus ↗
12 But when Jacob had heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent our fathers first: Focus ↗
13 And at the second time, Joseph was known by his brethren, and his kindred was made known to Pharao. Focus ↗
14 And Joseph sending, called thither Jacob, his father, and all his kindred, seventy-five souls. Focus ↗
15 So Jacob went down into Egypt; and he died, and our fathers. Focus ↗
16 And they were translated into Sichem, and were laid in the sepulchre, that Abraham bought for a sum... Focus ↗
17 And when the time of the promise drew near, which God (Elohim) had promised to Abraham, the people i... Focus ↗
18 Till another king arose in Egypt, who knew not Joseph. Focus ↗
19 This same dealing craftily with our race, afflicted our fathers, that they should expose their child... Focus ↗
20 At the same time was Moses born, and he was acceptable to God (Elohim): who was nourished three mont... Focus ↗
21 And when he was exposed, Pharao's daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son. Focus ↗
22 And Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians; and he was mighty in his words and in h... Focus ↗
23 And when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren, the children of... Focus ↗
24 And when he had seen one of them suffer wrong, he defended him; and striking the Egyptian, he avenge... Focus ↗
25 And he thought that his brethren understood that God (Elohim) by his hand would save them; but they... Focus ↗
26 And the day following, he shewed himself to them when they were at strife; and would have reconciled... Focus ↗
27 But he that did the injury to his neighbour thrust him away, saying: Who hath appointed thee prince... Focus ↗
28 What, wilt thou kill me, as thou didst yesterday kill the Egyptian? Focus ↗
29 And Moses fled upon this word, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begot two sons. Focus ↗
30 And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the desert of mount Sina, an angel in a... Focus ↗
31 And Moses seeing it, wondered at the sight. And as he drew near to view it, the voice of the Lord ca... Focus ↗
32 I am the God (Elohim) of thy fathers; the God (Elohim) of Abraham, the God (Elohim) of Isaac, and th...
33 And the Lord said to him: Loose the shoes from thy feet, for the place wherein thou standest, is hol... Focus ↗
34 Seeing I have seen the affliction of my people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning, a... Focus ↗
35 This Moses, whom they refused, saying: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge? him God (Elohim) se... Focus ↗
36 He brought them out, doing wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red Sea, and in the de... Focus ↗
37 This is that Moses who said to the children of Israel: A prophet shall God (Elohim) raise up to you... Focus ↗
38 This is he that was in the church in the wilderness, with the angel who spoke to him on mount Sina,... Focus ↗
39 Whom our fathers would not obey; but thrust him away, and in their hearts turned back into Egypt, Focus ↗
40 Saying to Aaron: Make us gods to go before us. For as for this Moses, who brought us out of the land... Focus ↗
41 And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifices to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of... Focus ↗
42 And God (Elohim) turned, and gave them up to serve the host of heaven, as it is written in the books... Focus ↗
43 And you took unto you the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Rempham, figures which you... Focus ↗
44 The tabernacle of the testimony was with our fathers in the desert, as God (Elohim) ordained for the... Focus ↗
45 Which also our fathers receiving, brought in with Yashua (Jesus), into the possession of the Gentile... Focus ↗
46 Who found grace before God (Elohim), and desired to find a tabernacle for the God (Elohim) of Jacob. Focus ↗
47 But Solomon built him a house. Focus ↗
48 Yet the most High dwelleth not in houses made by hands, as the prophet saith: Focus ↗
49 Heaven is my throne, and the earth my footstool. What house will you build me? saith the Lord; or wh... Focus ↗
50 Hath not my hand made all these things? Focus ↗
51 You stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathe... Focus ↗
52 Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? And they have slain them who foretold of the... Focus ↗
53 Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it. Focus ↗
54 Now hearing these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed with their teeth at him. Focus ↗
55 But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looking up steadfastly to heaven, saw the glory of God (Elohim... Focus ↗
56 And they crying out with a loud voice, stopped their ears, and with one accord ran violently upon hi... Focus ↗
57 And casting him forth without the city, they stoned him; and the witnesses laid down their garments... Focus ↗
58 And they stoned Stephen, invoking, and saying: Lord Yashua (Jesus), receive my spirit. Focus ↗
59 And falling on his knees, he cried with a loud voice, saying: Lord, lay not this sin to their charge... Focus ↗