Acts 7:7 — Compare Translations

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But I will judge the nation to whom they will be slaves, said God, and after that they will escape and come forth and worship Me in this [very] place. [Gen. 15:13, 14; Exod. 3:12.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

But I will judge the nation to whom they will be slaves, said God, and after that they will escape and come forth and worship Me in this [very] place. [Gen. 15:13, 14; Exod. 3:12.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

‘But I will punish the nation that enslaves them,’ God said, ‘and afterward they will come forth and worship Me in this place.’

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

I will judge the nation that they will serve as slaves, God said. After this, they will come out and worship me in this place.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

and the nation to which they shall be in bondage will *I* judge, said God; and after these things they shall come forth and serve me in this place.

English EASY 2024

But I will punish those people who cause your descendants to work as slaves for them. After I have done that, your descendants will leave that country. They will come to this place and worship me here.” That is what God said to Abraham.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

But I will punish the nation that made them slaves.' And God also said, 'After those things happen, your people will come out of that country. Then they will worship me here in this place.'

'But I will judge the nation that they serve,' said God, 'and after that they shall come out and worship me in this place.'

English GNT (Good News Translation)

But I will pass judgment on the people that they will serve, and afterward your descendants will come out of that country and will worship me in this place.’

English God's Word - GW 1995

God also told him, 'I will punish the people whom they will serve. After that, they will leave that country and worship me here.'

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

I will judge the nation that they will serve as slaves, God said. After this, they will come out and worship Me in this place.

English KJV 1611

And the nation to whom they shall be in bondage will I judge, said God: and after that shall they come forth, and serve me in this place.

English LSB

‘And I Myself will judge the nation to which they will be enslaved,’ said God, ‘and after that they will come out and serve Me in this place.’

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

And I will judge the nation to whom they will be enslaved,’ said God. ‘After that they shall come out and worship Me in this place.’

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"'AND WHATEVER NATION TO WHICH THEY WILL BE IN BONDAGE I MYSELF WILL JUDGE,' said God, 'AND AFTER THAT THEY WILL COME OUT AND SERVE ME IN THIS PLACE.'

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

but I will bring judgment on the nation they serve,' God said, 'and after that they will come out and worship me in this place.'

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

But I will punish the nation they serve as slaves,’ said God, ‘ and after these things they will come out of there and worship me in this place.’

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

But I will punish the nation that makes them slaves,' God said. 'After that, they will leave that country and worship me here.'--(Genesis 15:13,14)

English NIV

But I will punish the nation they serve as slaves,' God said, 'and afterward they will come out of that country and worship me in this place.'

English NKJ 1982

‘And the nation to whom they will be in bondage I will judge,’ said God, ‘and after that they shall come out and serve Me in this place.’

English NLT

'But I will punish the nation that enslaves them,' God told him, 'and in the end they will come out and worship me in this place.'

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

'But I will judge the nation that they serve,' said God, 'and after that they shall come out and worship me in this place.'

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

But I will judge the nation that enslaves them, and your descendants will be set free to return to this land to serve and worship me.’

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

‘But I will judge the nation which they serve,’ said God, ‘and after that they shall come out and worship me in this place.’

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

'But I will punish the nation that enslaves them,' God told him, 'and afterwards my people will return to this land of Israel and worship me here.'

English Tyndale 1537

And(But) the nation to whom they shall be in bondage, will I judge (said God) and after that shall they come forth, and serve me in this place.