Acts 7:10 KJV
And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.
Matthew Henry
- Stephen's defenceStephen was charged as a blasphemer of God, and an apostate from the church; therefore he shows that he is a son of Abraham, and values himself on it. The...
Thompson Chains
- Deliverance (2)See the chain from Genesis 19:16 · 7 links
- Human FavorSee the chain from Exodus 3:21 · 4 links
- PromotionSee the chain from Genesis 39:5 · 9 links
- God ExaltsSee the chain from Genesis 45:8 · 5 links
Cross References
- Genesis 42:6 And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.
- Genesis 41:12–46 And there was there with us a young man, an Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each man according to his dream he did interpret. …
- Genesis 44:18 Then Judah came near unto him, and said, Oh my lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my lord's ears, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant: for thou art even as Pharaoh.
- Genesis 45:8–9 So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt. …
- Genesis 48:16 The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
- Psalms 22:24 For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
- Psalms 34:17–19 The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. …
- Psalms 37:40 And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him.
- Psalms 40:1–3 <To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.> I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. …
- Psalms 105:19–22 Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him. …
- Proverbs 2:6 For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
- Proverbs 3:4 So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
- Proverbs 16:7 When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
- 2 Timothy 4:18 And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
- James 5:11 Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
- Revelation 7:14 And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
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Topics
- Court Accused spoke in his own defense
- Defense Of Stephen
- God Providence of, overruling interpositions of the
- Government Constitutes, with priests and scribes, a court for the trial of both civil and ecclesiastical causes
- Jerusalem Stephen martyred at
- Persecution Of Stephen
- Priest Put on trial, condemn, and stone Stephen
- Readings, select Stephen’s defense
- Servant Joseph
- Solomon Builds the temple
- Stephen Defense of Stephen
- Wisdom Of Joseph
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 34 · Stephen Stoned
Places
- EgyptRegion · today Ain Shams · Location well established
- Places in Acts 7 on a map
Bible Dictionary
Greek and Strong’s
- And Καὶ Kai καί Conjunction
- delivered ἐξείλετο exeileto ἐξαιρέω Verb · aorist middle indicative, third person singular
- him αὐτὸν auton αὐτός Pronoun · third person, accusative masculine singular
- out of ἐκ ek ἐκ Preposition
- all πασῶν pasōn πᾶς Article · genitive feminine plural
- his αὐτοῦ autou αὐτός Pronoun · third person, genitive masculine singular
- afflictions τῶν tōn Article · genitive feminine plural θλίψεων thlipseōn θλῖψις Noun · genitive feminine plural
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- gave ἔδωκεν edōken δίδωμι Verb · aorist active indicative, third person singular
- him αὐτῷ autō αὐτός Pronoun · third person, dative masculine singular
- favour χάριν charin χάρις Noun · accusative feminine singular
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- wisdom σοφίαν sophian σοφία Noun · accusative feminine singular
- in the sight ἐναντίον enantion ἐναντίον Preposition
- of Pharaoh Φαραὼ Pharaō Φαραώ Noun · genitive masculine singular
- king βασιλέως basileōs βασιλεύς Noun · genitive masculine singular
- of Egypt Αἰγύπτου Aigyptou Αἴγυπτος Noun · genitive feminine singular
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- he made κατέστησεν katestēsen καθίστημι Verb · aorist active indicative, third person singular
- him αὐτὸν auton αὐτός Pronoun · third person, accusative masculine singular
- governor ἡγούμενον hēgoumenon ἡγέομαι Verb · present middle participle, accusative masculine singular
- over ἐπʼ ep’ ἐπί Preposition
- Egypt Αἴγυπτον Aigypton Αἴγυπτος Noun · accusative feminine singular
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- all ὅλον holon ὅλος Article · accusative masculine singular
- his αὐτοῦ autou αὐτός Pronoun · third person, genitive masculine singular
- house τὸν ton Article · accusative masculine singular οἶκον oikon οἶκος Noun · accusative masculine singular
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