Acts 7:32

Saying, I am the God ... - See this explained in the notes on Matthew 22:32.

Then Moses trembled - Exodus 3:6.

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³² Saying, I am the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. Then Moses trembled, and durst not behold.

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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