Acts 7:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 7:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 7:24 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 7:24 — KJV
“And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:”
— Acts 7:24 (KJV)
Acts 7:24 in Context — About the Book of Acts
Acts is volume two of Luke's history: the Spirit falls at Pentecost and a praying church turns the world upside down in one generation. Prison doors open, the gospel jumps every cultural wall, and every advance begins in a prayer meeting. It is the blueprint for Spirit-filled boldness.
Cross-References for Acts 7:24
“And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if ye be come to betray me to mine enemies, seeing there is no wrong in mine hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it. to meet...: Heb. before them be knit: Heb. be one wrong: or, violence”
Shares key themes with Acts 7:24: seeing, one, wrong
“Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded?”
Shares key themes with Acts 7:24: one, suffer, wrong
“Wherefore, though I wrote unto you, I did it not for his cause that had done the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered wrong, but that our care for you in the sight of God might appear unto you.”
Shares key themes with Acts 7:24: one, suffer, wrong
“And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters? thou hast now done foolishly in so doing.”
Shares key themes with Acts 7:24: one, suffer
“And when money failed in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto Joseph, and said, Give us bread: for why should we die in thy presence? for the money faileth.”
Shares key themes with Acts 7:24: one, egyptian
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