Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Acts 7:33-40 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

33. And the Lord said to him: Loose the shoes from thy feet, for the place wherein thou standest, is holy ground.

34. Seeing I have seen the affliction of my people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning, and am come down to deliver them. And now come, and I will send thee into Egypt.

35. This Moses, whom they refused, saying: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge? him God sent to be prince and redeemer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.

36. He brought them out, doing wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red Sea, and in the desert forty years.

37. This is that Moses who said to the children of Israel: A prophet shall God raise up to you of your own brethren, as myself: him shall you hear.

38. This is he that was in the church in the wilderness, with the angel who spoke to him on mount Sina, and with our fathers; who received the words of life to give unto us.

39. Whom our fathers would not obey; but thrust him away, and in their hearts turned back into Egypt,

40. Saying to Aaron: Make us gods to go before us. For as for this Moses, who brought us out of the land of Egypt, we know not what is become of him.