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Acts 7:17

American Standard Version

17 But as the time of the promise drew nigh which God vouchsafed unto Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

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Christian Standard Bible

“As the time was approaching to fulfill the promise that God had made to Abraham, the people flourished and multiplied in Egypt

English Standard Version

“But as the time of the promise drew near, which God had granted to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt

King James Version

But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

New American Standard Bible

“But as the time of the promise which God had assured to Abraham was approaching, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt,

New International Version

“As the time drew near for God to fulfill his promise to Abraham, the number of our people in Egypt had greatly increased.

New King James Version

“But when the time of the promise drew near which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt

New Living Translation

“As the time drew near when God would fulfill his promise to Abraham, the number of our people in Egypt greatly increased.

World English Bible

“But as the time of the promise came close which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,