American Standard Version
"The same dealt craftily with our race, and ill-treated our fathers, that they should cast out their babes to the end they might not live. "
— Acts 7:19, American Standard Version
“The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live.”
“The same took advantage of our race, and mistreated our fathers, and forced them to throw out their babies, so that they wouldn't stay alive.”
“This was the one who exploited our people and was cruel to our ancestors, forcing them to abandon their infants so they would die.”
“This same, dealing craftily with our race, afflicted our fathers, that they should expose their children, to the end they might not be kept alive.”
“He, having evil designs against our nation, was cruel to our fathers, and they were forced to put out their young children, so that they might not go on living.”
“The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live.”
and they were carried over unto Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a price in silver of the sons of Hamor in Shechem.
But as the time of the promise drew nigh which God vouchsafed unto Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,
till there arose another king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph.
The same dealt craftily with our race, and ill-treated our fathers, that they should cast out their babes to the end they might not live.
At which season Moses was born, and was exceeding fair; and he was nourished three months in his father’s house:
and when he was cast out, Pharaoh’s daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.
And Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians; and he was mighty in his words and works.