Acts 7:42 meaning and explanation
But God turned away from them and gave them over to the worship of the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: ‘Did you bring Me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?
Acts 7:42, Berean Standard Bible
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Stephen, on trial before the Sanhedrin, is retelling Israel's history to show that resistance to God is nothing new. Here he reaches the wilderness generation, who made a golden calf and then kept worshiping the sun, moon and stars.
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