Acts 7:39 - Bera saman allar útgáfur

“But our ancestors refused to obey him. Instead, they rejected him and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.

Our fathers refused to obey him, but thrust him aside, and in their hearts they turned to Egypt

“But our ancestors refused to listen to Moses. They rejected him and wanted to return to Egypt.

Our ancestors were unwilling to obey him. Instead, they pushed him aside, and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.

to whom our fathers would not obey, but thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back again into Egypt

whom our fathers would not obey, but rejected. And in their hearts they turned back to Egypt

“This is the same Moses whom they earlier rejected, saying, ‘Who put you in charge of us?’ This is the Moses that God, using the angel flaming in the burning bush, sent back as ruler and redeemer. He led them out of their slavery. He did wonderful things, setting up God-signs all through Egypt, down at the Red Sea, and out in the wilderness for forty years. This is the Moses who said to his congregation, ‘God will raise up a prophet just like me from your descendants.’ This is the Moses who stood between the angel speaking at Sinai and your fathers assembled in the wilderness and took the life-giving words given to him and handed them over to us, words our fathers would have nothing to do with.

Our fathers were unwilling to be obedient to him; on the contrary they rejected him and turned back to Egypt in their hearts

Our fathers were unwilling to be subject to him [and refused to listen to him]. They rejected him, and in their hearts turned back to Egypt. [Num 14:3, 4]

Our ancestors were unwilling to obey him, but pushed him aside and turned back to Egypt in their hearts