Acts 7:2 — This was Stephen’s reply: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me. Our glorious God… — NLT | maBible

Read Acts 7:2 (New Living Translation) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Acts 7.2, Acts 7v2, Ac. 7:2. This was Stephen’s reply: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me. Our glorious God appeared to our ancestor Abraham in Mesopotamia before he settled in Haran.

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2 This was Stephen’s reply: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me. Our glorious God appeared to our ancestor Abraham in Mesopotamia before he settled in Haran.

Passage themes

Speaking to the assembly — Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken
God's glory revealed — The God of glory
The call of Abraham — appeared unto our father Abraham
Origins in Chaldea — when he was in Mesopotamia
The stop before Canaan — before he dwelt in Charran

Notes and references

Mesopotamia was the region now called Iraq. Haran was a city in what is now called Syria.

Events in this chapter

7 — Martyre d’Étienne

About this book

Author: Luc · Written: ~ 65 et 80 ap. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 2h40 · Characters: Etienne, Barnabas, Philippe, Pierre, Paul, Corneille, Prisca (Priscille) et Aquilas, Lydie, Silas (Sylvain), Timothée, Jean Marc

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