Acts 7:19 | |
NASB: "It was he who took shrewd advantage of our race and mistreated our fathers so that they would expose their infants and they would not survive. (NASB ©1995) GWT: This king was shrewd in the way he took advantage of our people. He mistreated our ancestors. He made them abandon their newborn babies outdoors, where they would die. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live. ASV: The same dealt craftily with our race, and ill-treated our fathers, that they should cast out their babes to the end they might not live. BBE: He, having evil designs against our nation, was cruel to our fathers, and they were forced to put out their young children, so that they might not go on living. DBY: He dealt subtilly with our race, and evil entreated the fathers, casting out their infants that they might not live. WEY: He adopted a crafty policy towards our race, and oppressed our forefathers, making them cast out their infants so that they might not be permitted to live. WBS: The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and ill-treated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live. WEB: The same took advantage of our race, and mistreated our fathers, and forced them to throw out their babies, so that they wouldn't stay alive. YLT: this one, having dealt subtilely with our kindred, did evil to our fathers, causing to expose their babes, that they might not live; | |
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