Charles Ellicott Commentary Acts 7:17

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Acts 7:17

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Acts 7:17

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"But as the time of the promise drew nigh which God vouchsafed unto Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt," — Acts 7:17 (ASV)

Which God had sworn to Abraham.—The better manuscripts give, which God promised.