The King James Version of the Bible

The King James Version of the Bible

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• 7:23 And when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel. ¶21760
• 7:24 And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian: 7:25 For he supposed his brethren would have understood how that God by his hand would deliver them: but they understood not. ¶21761
• 7:30 And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sina an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush. ¶21763
• 7:31 When Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold it, the voice of the LORD came unto him, 7:32 Saying, I am the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. Then Moses trembled, and durst not behold. ¶21764
• 7:33 Then said the Lord to him, Put off thy shoes from thy feet: for the place where thou standest is holy ground. ¶21765
• 7:34 I have seen, I have seen the affliction of my people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning, and am come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send thee into Egypt. ¶21766
• 7:35 This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? the same did God send to be a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel which appeared to him in the bush. ¶21767
• 7:36 He brought them out, after that he had shewed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red sea, and in the wilderness forty years. ¶21768
• 7:37 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. ¶21769
• 7:41 And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice unto the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands. ¶21771
• 7:44 Our fathers had the tabernacle of witness in the wilderness, as he had appointed, speaking unto Moses, that he should make it according to the fashion that he had seen. ¶21773
• 7:45 Which also our fathers that came after brought in with Jesus into the possession of the Gentiles, whom God drave out before the face of our fathers, unto the days of David; 7:46 Who found favour before God, and desired to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob. ¶21774
• 7:47 But Solomon built him an house. ¶21775
• 7:52 Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them which shewed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers: 7:53 Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it. ¶21777
• 7:54 When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth. ¶21778
• 7:55 But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God, 7:56 And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God. ¶21779
• 7:57 Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, 7:58 And cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul. ¶21780
• 7:59 And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. ¶21781
• 7:60 And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep. ¶21782
• 8:1 And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles. ¶21783
• 8:2 And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him. ¶21784
• 8:3 As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison. ¶21785
• 8:4 Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word. ¶21786
• 8:5 Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them. ¶21787
• 8:6 And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did. ¶21788
• 8:7 For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed. ¶21789
• 8:8 And there was great joy in that city. ¶21790
• 8:9 But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one: 8:10 To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God. ¶21791
• 8:11 And to him they had regard, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries. ¶21792
• 8:12 But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women. ¶21793
• 8:13 Then Simon himself believed also: and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were done. ¶21794
• 8:18 And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money, 8:19 Saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost. ¶21796
• 8:20 But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money. ¶21797
• 8:21 Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God. ¶21798
• 8:22 Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee. ¶21799
• 8:23 For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity. ¶21800
• 8:24 Then answered Simon, and said, Pray ye to the LORD for me, that none of these things which ye have spoken come upon me. ¶21801
• 8:25 And they, when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans. ¶21802
• 8:26 And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert. ¶21803
• 8:27 And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship, 8:28 Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet. ¶21804

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