Acts 7:34
I have indeed seen the oppression of My people in Egypt. I have heard their groaning and have come down to deliver them. Now come, I will send you back to Egypt.’
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ASV
I have surely seen the affliction of my people that is in Egypt, and have heard their groaning, and I am come down to deliver them: and now come, I will send thee into Egypt.
KJV
I have seen, I have seen the affliction of my people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning, and am come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send thee into Egypt.
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26 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| ἰδὼν | idōn | Having seen | G1492 → |
| εἶδον | eidon | I saw | G1492 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| κάκωσιν | kakōsin | oppression | G2561 → |
| τοῦ | tou | of the | G3588 → |
| λαοῦ | laou | people | G2992 → |
| μου | mou | of Mine | G3165 → |
| τοῦ | tou | <the> | G3588 → |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 → |
| Αἰγύπτῳ | Aiguptō | Egypt | G125 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| τοῦ | tou | the | G3588 → |
| στεναγμοῦ | stenagmou | groans | G4726 → |
| αὐτῶν | autōn | of them | G846 → |
| ἤκουσα· | ēkousa | I have heard; | G191 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| κατέβην | katebēn | I have come down | G2597 → |
| ἐξελέσθαι | exelesthai | to deliver | G1807 → |
| αὐτούς· | autous | them; | G846 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| νῦν | nun | now | G3568 → |
| δεῦρο | deuro | come | G1204 → |
| ἀποστείλω | aposteilō | I may send | G649 → |
| σε | se | you | G4771 → |
| εἰς | eis | to | G1519 → |
| Αἴγυπτον.¶ | Aigupton | Egypt.’ | G125 → |
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