Verse 46
Acts 7:46
American Standard Version Byzantine Text
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who found favor in the sight of God (Elohim), and asked to find a habitation for the God (Elohim) of Jacob.
Original Language Text
greek
ὃς εὗρεν χάριν ἐνώπιον τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ ᾐτήσατο εὑρεῖν σκήνωμα τῷ ⸀θεῷ Ἰακώβ.
English Translation
Who found favor in the sight of God and requested to find a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 7 Context
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And the high priest said, Are then these things so?
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And he said, Brethren and fathers, hearken: The God (Elohim) of glory appeared unto our father Abrah...
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and said unto him, Get thee out of thy land, and from thy kindred, and come into a land that I shall...
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Then came he out of the land of the Chaldeans, and dwelt in Haran: and from thence, when his father...
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and he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: and he promised that...
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And God (Elohim) spake on this wise, that his seed should sojourn in a strange land, and that they s...
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And the nation to which they shall be in bondage will I judge, said God (Elohim): and after that sha...
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And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so Abraham begat Isaac, and circumcised him the ei...
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And the patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt: and God (Elohim) was wi...
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and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh king of E...
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Now there came a famine over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction: and our fathers...
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But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent forth our fathers the first time.
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And at the second time Joseph was made known to his brethren; and Joseph’s race became manifest unto...
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And Joseph sent, and called to him his father Jacob, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen sou...
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And Jacob went down into Egypt; and he died, himself and our fathers;
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and they were carried over unto Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a price in sil...
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But as the time of the promise drew nigh which God (Elohim) had sworn to Abraham, the people grew an...
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till there arose another king, who knew not Joseph.
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The same dealt craftily with our race, and ill-treated our fathers, that they should cast out their...
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At which season Moses was born, and was exceeding fair; and he was nourished three months in his fat...
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and when he was cast out, Pharaoh’s daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.
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And Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians; and he was mighty in words and works.
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But when he was well-nigh forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children...
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And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, smiting th...
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and he supposed that his brethren understood that God (Elohim) by his hand was giving them deliveran...
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And the day following he appeared unto them as they strove, and urged them to peace, saying, Sirs, y...
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But he that did his neighbor wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over u...
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Wouldest thou kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian yesterday?
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And Moses fled at this saying, and became a sojourner in the land of Midian, where he begat two sons...
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And when forty years were fulfilled, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in the wilderness of mount...
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And when Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold, there came a voice o...
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I am the God (Elohim) of thy fathers, the God (Elohim) of Abraham, and the God (Elohim) of Isaac, an...
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And the Lord said unto him, Loose the shoes from thy feet: for the place whereon thou standest is ho...
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I have surely seen the affliction of my people that is in Egypt, and have heard their groaning, and...
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This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? him did God (Elohim) send t...
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This man led them forth, having wrought wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red Sea,...
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This is that Moses, who said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall the Lord your God (Elohim)...
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This is he that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel that spake to him in the mount Si...
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to whom our fathers would not be obedient, but thrust him from them, and turned back in their heart...
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saying unto Aaron, Make us gods that shall go before us: for as for this Moses, who led us forth out...
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And they made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice unto the idol, and rejoiced in the works...
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But God (Elohim) turned, and gave them up to serve the host of heaven; as it is written in the book...
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And ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, And the star of your god Remphan, The figures which ye made...
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Our fathers had the tabernacle of the testimony in the wilderness, even as he appointed who spake un...
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Which also our fathers, in their turn, brought in with Joshua when they entered on the possession of...
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who found favor in the sight of God (Elohim), and asked to find a habitation for the God (Elohim) of...
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But Solomon built him a house.
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Howbeit the Most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
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The heaven is my throne, And the earth the footstool of my feet: What manner of house will ye build...
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Did not my hand make all these things?
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Ye stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit: as your fa...
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Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? and they killed them that showed before of the...
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ye who received the law as it was ordained by angels, and kept it not.
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Now when they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their tee...
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But he, being full of the Holy Spirit, looked up steadfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God (...
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and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God (El...
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But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed upon him with one accord;
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and they cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their garments at the...
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And they stoned Stephen, calling upon the Lord, and saying, Lord Yashua (Jesus), receive my spirit.
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And he knelt down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he...
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