World English Bible
Acts 7:39
“to whom our fathers wouldn't be obedient, but rejected him, and turned back in their hearts to Egypt,”
Verse in context — Acts 7
This is that Moses, who said to the children of Israel, 'The Lord our God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me.
This is he who was in the assembly in the wilderness with the angel that spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers, who received living oracles to give to us,
to whom our fathers wouldn't be obedient, but rejected him, and turned back in their hearts to Egypt,
saying to Aaron, 'Make us gods that will go before us, for as for this Moses, who led us out of the land of Egypt, we don't know what has become of him.
They made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.
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