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Acts 7:36
New English Translation
Acts 7:36
New English Translation
36 This man led them out, performing wonders and miraculous signs[a] in the land of Egypt,[b] at[c] the Red Sea, and in the wilderness[d] for forty years.
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- Acts 7:36 tn Here the context indicates the miraculous nature of the signs mentioned.sn Performing wonders and miraculous signs. Again Moses acted like Jesus. The phrase appears 9 times in Acts (2:19, 22, 43; 4:30; 5:12; 6:8; 7:36; 14:3; 15:12).
- Acts 7:36 tn Or simply “in Egypt.” The phrase “the land of” could be omitted as unnecessary or redundant.
- Acts 7:36 tn Grk “and at,” but καί (kai) has not been translated since English normally uses a coordinating conjunction only between the last two elements in a series of three or more.
- Acts 7:36 tn Or “desert.”
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