Compare Translations for Acts 7:12

12 When Jacob heard there was grain in Egypt, he sent our forefathers the first time.
12 But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers on their first visit.
12 But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.
12 Jacob heard there was food in Egypt and sent our fathers to scout it out.
12 "But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our fathers there the first time.
12 When Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our forefathers on their first visit.
12 But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.
12 Jacob heard that there was still grain in Egypt, so he sent his sons—our ancestors—to buy some.
12 But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our ancestors there on their first visit.
12 But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent forth our fathers the first time.
12 But Jacob, hearing that there was grain in Egypt, sent out our fathers the first time.
12 When Jacob heard there was grain in Egypt, he sent our ancestors there for the first time.
12 When Jacob heard there was grain in Egypt, he sent our ancestors there for the first time.
12 But when Ya'akov heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our fathers there the first time.
12 But Jacob, having heard of there being corn in Egypt, sent out our fathers first;
12 and when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent his sons, our ancestors, on their first visit there.
12 and when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent his sons, our ancestors, on their first visit there.
12 When Jacob heard that Egypt had food, he sent our ancestors there. That was their first trip.
12 But when Ya`akov heard that there was grain in Mitzrayim, he sent forth our fathers the first time.
12 But when Jacob heard that there was wheat in Egypt, he sent our fathers the first time.
12 But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.
12 So [when] Jacob heard [there] was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.
12 But when Jacob heard there was grain in Egypt, he sent his sons there. This was their first trip to Egypt.
12 But Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt. So he sent his sons on their first visit.
12 But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our ancestors there on their first visit.
12 But when Jacob had heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent our fathers first.
12 But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent forth our fathers the first time.
12 But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent forth our fathers the first time.
12 ἀκούσας δὲ Ἰακὼβ ὄντα σιτία εἰς Αἴγυπτον ⸃ ἐξαπέστειλεν τοὺς πατέρας ἡμῶν πρῶτον ·
12 But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he first sent out our fathers.
12 But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he first sent out our fathers.
12 But when Iacob hearde that ther was corne in Egipte he sent oure fathers fyrst
12 cum audisset autem Iacob esse frumentum in Aegypto misit patres nostros primum
12 cum audisset autem Iacob esse frumentum in Aegypto misit patres nostros primum
12 But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.
12 But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent forth our fathers the first time.
12 When, however, Jacob heard that there was wheat to be had, he sent our forefathers into Egypt; that was the first time.
12 But when Jacob had heard [Forsooth when Jacob heard], that wheat was in Egypt, he sent our fathers first.
12 and Jacob having heard that there was corn in Egypt, sent forth our fathers a first time;

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