Acts 7:23
And when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.
KJV
ὡς δὲ ἐπληροῦτο αὐτῷ τεσσερακονταετὴς χρόνος, ἀνέβη ἐπὶ τὴν καρδίαν αὐτοῦ ἐπισκέψασθαι τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς αὐτοῦ τοὺς υἱοὺς Ἰσραήλ.
Greek NT
Cum autem impleretur ei quadraginta annorum tempus, ascendit in cor ejus ut visitaret fratres suos filios Israël.
Vulgate
But when he was well-nigh forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.
ASV
And when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren, the children of Israel.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
14 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
καρδία
kardia
noun · 156×
πληρόω
pleroo
verb · 86×
τεσσαρακονταετής
tessarakontaetes
adjective · 2×
υἱός
uios
noun · 375×
χρόνος
chronos
noun · 54×
ἀδελφός
adelphos
noun · 343×
ἀναβαίνω
anabaino
verb · 81×
ἐπί
epi
preposition · 888×
ἐπισκέπτομαι
episkeptomai
verb · 11×
Ἰσραήλ
israel
noun · 68×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὡς
os
adverb · 502×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Deut 34:7 — And Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.
- Exod 2:11 — And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he spied an Egyptian smiting an Hebrew, one of his brethren.
- Exod 3:11 — And Moses said unto God, Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?
- Exod 7:7 — And Moses was fourscore years old, and Aaron fourscore and three years old, when they spake unto Pharaoh.
- Heb 11:24 — By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter;
- Prov 21:1 — The king’s heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.