Acts 7:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,
Acts 7:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
But as the time of the promise drew nigh which God vouchsafed unto Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,
Acts 7:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
As the time drew near for God to fulfill His promise to Abraham, our people in Egypt increased greatly in number.
Acts 7:17 (BSB)
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What does Acts 7:17 say?
Acts 7:17 in modern King James wording reads: "But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,"
Where is Acts 7:17 found in the Bible?
Acts 7:17 is verse 17 of chapter 7 of the book of Acts, in the New Testament. Acts has 28 chapters.
Which translations of Acts 7:17 can I read here?
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