Acts 7:25

Good News Translation

He thought that his own people would understand that God was going to use him to set them free, but they did not understand.)

Cross References

2 Kings 5:1

Naaman, the commander of the Syrian army, was highly respected and esteemed by the king of Syria, because through Naaman the Lord had given victory to the Syrian forces. He was a great soldier, but he suffered from a dreaded skin disease.

Psalm 106:7

Our ancestors in Egypt did not understand God's wonderful acts; they forgot the many times he showed them his love, and they rebelled against the Almighty at the Red Sea.

Exodus 2:12

Moses looked all around, and when he saw that no one was watching, he killed the Egyptian and hid his body in the sand.

Mark 9:32

But they did not understand what this teaching meant, and they were afraid to ask him.

Luke 18:34

But the disciples did not understand any of these things; the meaning of the words was hidden from them, and they did not know what Jesus was talking about.

Luke 9:45

But the disciples did not know what this meant. It had been hidden from them so that they could not understand it, and they were afraid to ask him about the matter.

Acts 14:27

When they arrived in Antioch, they gathered the people of the church together and told them about all that God had done with them and how he had opened the way for the Gentiles to believe.

Acts 15:4

When they arrived in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church, the apostles, and the elders, to whom they told all that God had done through them.

Acts 15:7

After a long debate Peter stood up and said, “My friends, you know that a long time ago God chose me from among you to preach the Good News to the Gentiles, so that they could hear and believe.

Acts 21:19

Paul greeted them and gave a complete report of everything that God had done among the Gentiles through his work.

Acts 7:24

He saw one of them being mistreated by an Egyptian, so he went to his help and took revenge on the Egyptian by killing him. (

Acts 7:26

The next day he saw two Israelites fighting, and he tried to make peace between them. ‘Listen, men,’ he said, ‘you are fellow Israelites; why are you fighting like this?’

Romans 15:18

I will be bold and speak only about what Christ has done through me to lead the Gentiles to obey God. He has done this by means of words and deeds,

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by God's grace I am what I am, and the grace that he gave me was not without effect. On the contrary, I have worked harder than any of the other apostles, although it was not really my own doing, but God's grace working with me.

1 Corinthians 3:9

For we are partners working together for God, and you are God's field. You are also God's building.

2 Corinthians 6:1

In our work together with God, then, we beg you who have received God's grace not to let it be wasted.

Colossians 1:29

To get this done I toil and struggle, using the mighty strength which Christ supplies and which is at work in me.

Judges 15:12

They told him, “We have come here to tie you up, so we can hand you over to them.” Samson said, “Give me your word that you won't kill me yourselves.”

1 Samuel 14:45

But the people said to Saul, “Will Jonathan, who won this great victory for Israel, be put to death? No! We promise by the living Lord that he will not lose even a hair from his head. What he did today was done with God's help.” So the people saved Jonathan from being put to death.

1 Samuel 19:5

He risked his life when he killed Goliath, and the Lord won a great victory for Israel. When you saw it, you were glad. Why, then, do you now want to do wrong to an innocent man and kill David for no reason at all?”