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Acts 7:18

Acts 7:18 is verse 18 of Acts chapter 7, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Then another king, who knew nothing of Joseph, arose over Egypt.

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King James Version

Till another king arose, which knew not Joseph.

World English Bible

until there arose a different king who didn’t know Joseph.

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Acts 7:16–20 · Berean Standard Bible

16 Their bones were carried back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a price he paid in silver.

17 As the time drew near for God to fulfill His promise to Abraham, our people in Egypt increased greatly in number.

18 Then another king, who knew nothing of Joseph, arose over Egypt.

19 He exploited our people and oppressed our fathers, forcing them to abandon their infants so they would die.

20 At that time Moses was born, and he was beautiful in the sight of God. For three months he was nurtured in his father’s house.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Exodus 1:8

Then a new king, who did not know Joseph, came to power in Egypt.

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