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Acts 7:28

Acts 7:28
Wilt thou kill me, as thou diddest the Egyptian yesterday?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Wilt thou kill me as thou didst the Egyptian yesterday? That is, is it thy will? dost thou design to kill me? or, as in Exo 2:14 "intendest" thou to kill me? In the Hebrew text it is, "wilt thou kill…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Wilt thou kill me ... - How it was known that he had killed the Egyptian does not appear. It was probably communicated by the man who was rescued from the hands of the Egyptian, Exo 2:11-12.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Acts 7:17-29

Stephen here goes on to relate,

I. The wonderful increase of the people of Israel in Egypt; it was by a wonder of providence that in a little time they advanced from a family into a nation. 1. It was…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Wilt thou kill me, as thou didst the Egyptian yesterday? For didstread killedst. The verb is repeated in the original.