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Moses stands between an oppressed laborer and a fallen Egyptian.
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Acts 7:23-25

Moses Defends an Oppressed Man

Stephen's Witness · Acts 7

Story guide: Stephen recounts Moses defending an oppressed Israelite and striking the Egyptian. This is an illustration of his retrospective account.

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23When he was approaching forty years of age, it came into his heart to visit his brothers, the sons of Israel.

24And when he saw someone being wronged, he defended him and brought justice for the one being oppressed by striking down the Egyptian.

25He supposed that his brothers understood that God was giving them deliverance through his hand, but they did not understand.

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