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.


In Context

4 Then came he out of the land of the Chaldaeans, and dwelt in Charran: and from thence, when his father was dead, he removed him into this land, wherein ye now dwell.

5 And he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: yet he promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.

6 And God spake on this wise, That his seed should sojourn in a strange land; and that they should bring them into bondage, and entreat them evil four hundred years.

7 And 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.

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

9 And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,

Acts 7:7 in Other Translations

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:7And 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.

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.