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Acts 7:45-47
Lexham English Bible
Acts 7:45-47
Lexham English Bible
45 and which, after[a] receiving it[b] in turn, our fathers brought in with Joshua when they dispossessed the[c] nations that God drove out from the presence of our fathers, until the days of David, 46 who found favor in the sight of God and asked to find a habitation for the God of Jacob.[d] 47 But Solomon built a house for him.
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- Acts 7:45 Here “after” is supplied as a component of the participle (“receiving”) which is understood as temporal
- Acts 7:45 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
- Acts 7:45 Literally “in the possession of the”
- Acts 7:46 Some manuscripts have “for the house of Jacob”
Acts 7:45-47
New International Version
Acts 7:45-47
New International Version
45 After receiving the tabernacle, our ancestors under Joshua brought it with them when they took the land from the nations God drove out before them.(A) It remained in the land until the time of David,(B) 46 who enjoyed God’s favor and asked that he might provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.[a](C) 47 But it was Solomon who built a house for him.(D)
Footnotes
- Acts 7:46 Some early manuscripts the house of Jacob
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