7And the nation which they shall serve will I judge, said the Lord; and after these things they shall go out, and shall serve me in this place.


In Context

4 Then he went out of the land of the Chaldeans, and dwelt in Charan. And from thence, after his father was dead, he removed him into this land, wherein you now dwell.

5 And he gave him no inheritance in it; no, not the pace of a foot: but he promised to give it him in possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.

6 And God said to him: That his seed should sojourn in a strange country, and that they should bring them under bondage, and treat them evil four hundred years.

7 And the nation which they shall serve will I judge, said the Lord; and after these things they shall go out, and shall serve me in this place.

8 And he gave him the covenant of circumcision, and so he begot Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begot Jacob; and Jacob the twelve patriarchs.

9 And the patriarchs, through envy, sold Joseph into Egypt; and God was with him,

Acts 7:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:7And the nation to whom they shall be in bondage will I judge, said God: and after that shall they come forth, and serve me in this place.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:7But I will punish the nation they serve as slaves,' God said, 'and afterward they will come out of that country and worship me in this place.'

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:7And the nation to which they shall be in bondage will I judge, said God: and after that shall they come forth, and serve me in this place.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:7and the nation to which they shall be in bondage will I judge, said God; and after these things they shall come forth and serve me in this place.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:7And the nation to which they shall be in bondage will I judge, said God: and after that shall they come forth, and serve me in this place.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:7And the nation to whom they shall be in bondage will I judge, said God: and after that they shall come forth, and serve me in this place.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:7'I will judge the nation to which they will be in bondage,' said God, 'and after that will they come out, and serve me in this place.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:7and the nation whom they shall serve I will judge, said God; and after these things they shall come forth and shall do Me service in this place.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:7And the nation to whom they shall be in bondage will I judge, said God: and after that shall they come forth, and serve me in this place.