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And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran,

And {G1161} he said {G5346}, Men {G435}, brethren {G80}, and {G2532} fathers {G3962}, hearken {G191}; The God {G2316} of glory {G1391} appeared {G3700} unto our {G2257} father {G3962} Abraham {G11}, when he was {G5607} in {G1722} Mesopotamia {G3318}, before {G4250}{G2228} he {G846} dwelt {G2730} in {G1722} Charran {G5488},

and Stephen said:

“Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to Avraham avinu in Mesopotamia before he lived in Haran

And Stephen declared: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,

And he said, Brethren and fathers, hearken: The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Haran,

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Cross-References

  • Genesis 11:31 (8 votes)

    And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.

  • Acts 22:1 (7 votes)

    ¶ Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence [which I make] now unto you.

  • Psalms 29:3 (5 votes)

    The voice of the LORD [is] upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the LORD [is] upon many waters.

  • Nehemiah 9:7 (4 votes)

    Thou [art] the LORD the God, who didst choose Abram, and broughtest him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham;

  • John 1:14 (4 votes)

    And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

  • Hebrews 1:3 (4 votes)

    Who being the brightness of [his] glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

  • Genesis 15:7 (3 votes)

    ¶ And he said unto him, I [am] the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.