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.'


In Context

4 Then he came out of the land of the Chaldaeans, and lived in Haran. From there, when his father was dead, God moved him into this land, where you are now living.

5 He gave him no inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on. He promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when he still had no child.

6 God spoke in this way: that his seed would live as aliens in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated for four hundred years.

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.'

8 He gave him the covenant of circumcision. So Abraham became the father of Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day. Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs.

9 |The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. 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 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 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.