Acts 7:39

ISV

Acts 7:39

but our ancestors refused to obey him. Instead, they rejected him and wished to return to Egypt.

Numbers 14:3-4

What's the point in the LORD bringing us to this land? To die by the sword so our wives and children would become war victims? Wouldn't it be better for us to return to Egypt?"

The Israelis told them, "If only we had died by the LORD's hand in the land of Egypt when we sat by the cooking pots, when we ate bread until we were filled because you brought us to this desert to kill this entire congregation with hunger."

Numbers 11:5

How we remember the fish that we used to eat in Egypt for free! And the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic!

Exodus 14:11-12

They also told Moses, "Was it because there were no graves in Egypt that you took us out to die in the desert? What have you done to us, by bringing us out of Egypt?

Exodus 17:3

But the people were thirsty there for water, so they complained against Moses: "Why did you bring us up from Egypt to kill us, our children, and our livestock with thirst?"

Numbers 21:5

the people complained against the LORD and Moses. "Why did you bring us out of Egypt to die in the wilderness?" they asked. "There's no food and water, and we're tired of this worthless bread."

Judges 11:2

Gilead's wife bore two sons through him, but when his wife's sons grew up, they expelled Jephthah and declared to him, "You won't have an inheritance in this house, since you're the son of a different woman."

1 Kings 2:27

So Solomon fired Abiathar as the LORD's priest, thus fulfilling the promise that the LORD had spoken in Shiloh concerning Eli's household.

Nehemiah 9:16-17

"But they our ancestors became arrogant and stubborn, refusing to listen to your commands.

Psalm 106:16

They were envious of Moses in the camp, and of Aaron, the holy one of the LORD.

Psalm 106:32-33

They provoked wrath at the waters of Meribah, and Moses suffered on account of them.

Ezekiel 20:6-14

That day I promised to bring them out of the land of Egypt to the land that I had explored for them a land flowing with milk and honey. It's the most beautiful of all lands.

Acts 7:27

"But the man who was harming his neighbor pushed Moses away and said, "Who made you ruler and judge over us?

Acts 7:51-52

"You stubborn people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always opposing the Holy Spirit, just as your ancestors used to do.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Acts 7:39

To whom our fathers would not obey, but thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back again into Egypt,

Whom

But

Acts 7:27

Judges 11:2

1 Kings 2:27

And in

Nehemiah 9:17

General references

Numbers 14:4

Mark 11:28

Bible References

Whom

"You stubborn people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always opposing the Holy Spirit, just as your ancestors used to do.

"But they our ancestors became arrogant and stubborn, refusing to listen to your commands.

They were envious of Moses in the camp, and of Aaron, the holy one of the LORD.

That day I promised to bring them out of the land of Egypt to the land that I had explored for them a land flowing with milk and honey. It's the most beautiful of all lands.

But

"But the man who was harming his neighbor pushed Moses away and said, "Who made you ruler and judge over us?

So Solomon fired Abiathar as the LORD's priest, thus fulfilling the promise that the LORD had spoken in Shiloh concerning Eli's household.

And in

They also told Moses, "Was it because there were no graves in Egypt that you took us out to die in the desert? What have you done to us, by bringing us out of Egypt?

But the people were thirsty there for water, so they complained against Moses: "Why did you bring us up from Egypt to kill us, our children, and our livestock with thirst?"

How we remember the fish that we used to eat in Egypt for free! And the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic!

What's the point in the LORD bringing us to this land? To die by the sword so our wives and children would become war victims? Wouldn't it be better for us to return to Egypt?"

the people complained against the LORD and Moses. "Why did you bring us out of Egypt to die in the wilderness?" they asked. "There's no food and water, and we're tired of this worthless bread."

They would not listen, and did not remember the miracles you did among them. Instead, they became stubborn and appointed a leader to return them to their slavery. "But you are a God of forgiveness, gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, and rich in gracious love; therefore you did not abandon them.

General references

Then they told each other, "Let's assign a leader and go back to Egypt."

and asked him, "By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority to do them?"