The Call of Moses
Acts 7:31
In 9 translations
- BSB
- When Moses saw it, he marveled at the sight. As he approached to look more closely, the voice of the Lord came to him:
- KJV
- When Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold it, the voice of the Lord came unto him,
- WEB
- When Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight. As he came close to see, the voice of the Lord came to him,
- ASV
- And when Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold, there came a voice of the Lord,
- LSV
- and Moses having seen, wondered at the sight; and he drawing near to behold, there came a voice of the LORD to him,
- YLT
- and Moses having seen did wonder at the sight; and he drawing near to behold, there came a voice of the Lord unto him,
- DBY
- And Moses seeing it wondered at the vision; and as he went up to consider it, there was a voice of [the] Lord,
- DRC
- And Moses seeing it, wondered at the sight. And as he drew near to view it, the voice of the Lord came unto him, saying:
- GNV
- And when Moses sawe it, hee wondred at the sight: and as he drew neere to consider it, the voyce of the Lord came vnto him, saying,
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Where the editions differ
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- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include πρὸς αὐτόν (“to him”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- Spelling of Μωϋσῆς: Textus Receptus: Μωσῆς.
- Spelling of ἐθαύμαζεν: Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus: ἐθαύμασεν.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)
A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.
- SBLGNT: ἐθαύμασεν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles read ἐθαύμασεν; Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read ἐθαύμαζεν.
- SBLGNT: κυρίου. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read κυρίου; Robinson–Pierpont add πρὸς αὐτόν.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ὁ δὲ Μωϋσῆς ἰδὼν ἐθαύμασεν τὸ ὅραμα. προσερχομένου δὲ αὐτοῦ κατανοῆσαι ἐγένετο φωνὴ κυρίου·
- RP2018
- Ὁ δὲ Μωσῆς ἰδὼν ἐθαύμαζεν τὸ ὅραμα· προσερχομένου δὲ αὐτοῦ κατανοῆσαι, ἐγένετο φωνὴ κυρίου πρὸς αὐτόν,
- TR-Boyd
- Ὁ δὲ Μωσῆς ἰδὼν ἐθαύμασε τὸ ὅραμα· προσερχομένου δὲ αὐτοῦ κατανοῆσαι, ἐγένετο φωνὴ Κυρίου πρὸς αὐτόν,
- SCR1894
- ο δε μωσης ιδων εθαυμασεν το οραμα προσερχομενου δε αυτου κατανοησαι εγενετο φωνη κυριου προς αυτον
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Cross-references most cited first
- Exodus 3:3–4So Moses thought, “I must go over and see this marvelous sight. Why is the bush not burning up?” When the LORD saw that he had gone over to look, God called out to him from within the bush, “Moses, Moses!” “Here I am,”…
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