Acts 7:19

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He exploited our people and oppressed our fathers, forcing them to abandon their infants so they would die.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The same took advantage of our race, and mistreated our fathers, and forced them to throw out their babies, so that they wouldn’t stay alive.
World English Bible (WEB)
The same{G3778} dealt subtilly{G2686}{(G5666)} with our{G2257} kindred{G1085}, and evil entreated{G2559}{(G5656)} our{G2257} fathers{G3962}, so that{G4160}{(G5721)} they cast out{G1570} their{G846} young children{G1025}, to the end{G1519} they might{G2225} not{G3361} live{G2225}{(G5745)}.
Strong's King James
(19) He took advantage deceitfully of our nation and harmed our fathers and put their infants out to die, to not be preserved alive.
The F.O.G
[19] This king exploited our people and oppressed our ancestors, forcing them to abandon their newborn babies to die.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
this one, having dealt subtilely with our kindred, did evil to our fathers, causing to expose their babes, that they might not live;
Young's Literal Translation

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