In the time of his distress he became yet more faithless to the Lord—this same King Ahaz.
Acts 7:37 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 This is the Moses who said to the Israelites, ‘God will raise up a prophet for you from your own people as he raised me up.’ More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 This is that Moses, which said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition It was this [very] Moses who said to the children of Israel, God will raise up for you a Prophet from among your brethren as He raised me up. [Deut. 18:15, 18.] American Standard Version (1901) This is that Moses, who said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall God raise up unto you from among your brethren, like unto me. Common English Bible This is the Moses who told the Israelites, ‘“God will raise up for you a prophet like me from your own people.”’ Catholic Public Domain Version This is Moses, who said to the sons of Israel: 'God will raise up for you a prophet like me from your own brothers. You shall listen to him.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version This is that Moses who said to the children of Israel: A prophet shall God raise up to you of your own brethren, as myself: him shall you hear. |
In the time of his distress he became yet more faithless to the Lord—this same King Ahaz.
Then they responded to the king, “Daniel, one of the exiles from Judah, pays no attention to you, O king, or to the interdict you have signed, but he is saying his prayers three times a day.”
The crowds were saying, “This is the prophet Jesus from Nazareth in Galilee.”
Then a cloud overshadowed them, and from the cloud there came a voice, “This is my Son, the Beloved; listen to him!”
Then from the cloud came a voice that said, “This is my Son, my Chosen; listen to him!”
Pilate asked him, “So you are a king?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. For this I was born, and for this I came into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice.”
He is the one who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him at Mount Sinai and with our ancestors, and he received living oracles to give to us.