Cross references

Acts 7:23

When Moses was forty years old, he decided to visit his brothers, the children of Israel.

Acts 7:23 BSB

Acts 7:23 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Exodus 2:11–12 (4 votes) and Proverbs 21:1 (3 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 15 other books, from Exodus 2 to Revelation 17.

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Which verses does Acts 7:23 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. One day, after Moses had grown up, he went out to his own people and observed their hard labor. He saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his own people. After looking this way and that and seeing no one, he struck down the Egyptian and hid his body in the sand.

  2. The king’s heart is a waterway in the hand of the LORD; He directs it where He pleases.

  3. Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling. For it is God who works in you to will and to act on behalf of His good purpose.

  4. By faith Moses, when he was grown, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter. He chose to suffer oppression with God’s people rather than to experience the fleeting enjoyment of sin. …

  5. Ezra 7:272 votes

    Blessed be the LORD, the God of our fathers, who has put into the heart of the king to so honor the house of the LORD in Jerusalem,

  6. James 1:172 votes

    Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.

  7. For God has put it into their hearts to carry out His purpose by uniting to give their kingdom to the beast, until the words of God are fulfilled.

  8. Then Moses went back to his father-in-law Jethro and said to him, “Please let me return to my brothers in Egypt to see if they are still alive.” “Go in peace,” Jethro replied.

  9. And everyone whose heart stirred him and whose spirit prompted him came and brought an offering to the LORD for the work on the Tent of Meeting, for all its services, and for the holy garments.

  10. So all the men and women of the Israelites whose hearts prompted them brought a freewill offering to the LORD for all the work that the LORD through Moses had commanded them to do.

  11. Ezra 1:11 vote
  12. Ezra 1:51 vote
  13. Acts 15:360 votes

Which verses point to Acts 7:23?

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