By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
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Verse 27 is found in chapter 11 of Hebrews. Moses and his parents act by faith in the face of Egypt’s power. His choice to identify with God’s people is presented as choosing the future reward over the temporary privileges of the palace.
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Durch den Glauben verließ er Ägypten und fürchtete nicht des Königs Grimm; denn er hielt sich an den, den er nicht sah, als sähe er ihn.
Por fe dejó a Egipto, no temiendo la ira del rey; porque se sostuvo como viendo al Invisible.
Por la fe dejó Egipto sin temer la ira del rey, pues se mantuvo firme como si viera al Invisible.
C'est par la foi qu'il quitta l'Egypte, sans être effrayé de la colère du roi; car il se montra ferme, comme voyant celui qui est invisible.
Per fede lasciò l’Egitto, non avendo temuta l’ira del re; perciocchè egli stette costante, come veggendo l’invisibile.
Pela fé deixou o Egito, não temendo a ira do rei; porque ficou firme, como vendo o invisível.
因著信,他離開 埃及 ,不怕王的憤怒,因為他恆心忍耐,如同看見那不能看見的上帝。
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