Acts 7:23

7:23 But when he was about forty years old, it entered his mind ¹  to visit his fellow countrymen ²  the Israelites. ³ 

Acts 7:30

7:30 “After ⁴  forty years had passed, an angel appeared to him in the desert ⁵  of Mount Sinai, in the flame of a burning bush. ⁶ 

[7:23]  ¹ tn Grk “heart.”

[7:23]  ² tn Grk “brothers.” The translation “compatriot” is given by BDAG 18-19 s.v. ἀδελφός 2.b.

[7:23]  ³ tn Grk “the sons of Israel.”

[7:30]  ⁴ tn Grk “And after.” Because of the difference between Greek style, which often begins sentences or clauses with “and,” and contemporary English style, which generally does not, καί (kai) has not been translated here.

[7:30]  ⁵ tn Or “wilderness.”

[7:30]  ⁶ sn An allusion to Exod 3:2.