Acts 7:24-26

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²⁴ He saw someone being wronged, and came to the man’s defense; he took revenge on behalf of the man who was being oppressed, by striking down the Egyptian. ²⁵ He thought his kinsfolk would grasp the fact that God was sending him to their rescue, but they didn’t.

²⁶ “The next day he showed up as two Hebrews were fighting, and he tried to bring them back together again. ‘Now then, you two,’ he said, ‘you are brothers! Why are you wronging each other?’