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Selected Verse: Acts 7:10 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ac 7:10 |
Strong Concordance |
And [2532] delivered [1807] him [846] out of [1537] all [3956] his [846] afflictions [2347], and [2532] gave [1325] him [846] favour [5485] and [2532] wisdom [4678] in the sight [1726] of Pharaoh [5328] king [935] of Egypt [125]; and [2532] he made [2525] him [846] governor [2233] over [1909] Egypt [125] and [2532] all [3650] his [846] house [3624]. |
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King James |
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. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
And delivered him ... - That is, restored him to liberty from his servitude and humiliation, and raised him up to high honors and offices in Egypt.
Favour and wisdom - The favor was the result of his wisdom. His wisdom was particularly evinced in interpreting the dreams of Pharaoh, Gen. 41.
And he made him governor ... - Gen 41:40.
All his house - All the family, or all the court and government of the nation. |
| Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
Afflictions (θλίψεων)
See on Mat 13:21. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Gave him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh - God gave him much wisdom, in consequence of which he had favor with the king of Egypt. See the whole of this remarkable history explained at large, Genesis 41:1-45:28 (note). |
40 Thou shalt be [01961] over my house [01004], and according unto thy word [06310] shall all my people [05971] be ruled [05401]: only in the throne [03678] will I be greater [01431] than thou.
21 Yet [1161] hath he [2192] not [3756] root [4491] in [1722] himself [1438], but [235] dureth [2076] for a while [4340]: for [1161] when tribulation [2347] or [2228] persecution [1375] ariseth [1096] because [1223] of the word [3056], by and by [2117] he is offended [4624].