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17 (A)The God of the people of Israel chose our ancestors and made the people a great nation during the time they lived as foreigners in Egypt. God brought them out of Egypt by his great power, 18 (B)and for forty years he endured[a] them in the desert. 19 (C)He destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan and made his people the owners of the land.

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  1. Acts 13:18 he endured; some manuscripts have he took care of.

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