Acts 7:36
Good News Translation
He led the people out of Egypt, performing miracles and wonders in Egypt and at the Red Sea and for forty years in the desert.

New Revised Standard Version
He led them out, having performed wonders and signs in Egypt, at the Red Sea, and in the wilderness for forty years.

Contemporary English Version
In Egypt and at the Red Sea and in the desert, Moses rescued the people by working miracles and wonders for 40 years.

New American Bible
This man led them out, performing wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and in the desert for forty years.

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

brought.

Exodus 12:41 Which being expired, the same day all the army of the Lord went forth out of the land of Egypt.

Exodus 33:1 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: Go, get thee up from this place, thou and thy people which thou hast brought out of the land of Egypt, into the land concerning which I swore to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, saying: To thy seed I will give it:

after.

Exodus 7:1-14:31 And the Lord said to Moses: Behold, I have appointed thee the god of Pharao; and Aaron, thy brother, shall be thy prophet. . . .

Deuteronomy 4:33-37 That a people should hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of fire, as thou hast heard, and lived: . . .

Deuteronomy 6:21,22 Thou shalt say to him: We were bondmen of Pharao in Egypt, and the Lord brought us out of Egypt with a strong hand. . . .

Nehemiah 9:10 And thou shewedst signs and wonders upon Pharao, and upon all his servants, and upon the people of his land: for thou knewest that they dealt proudly against them: and thou madest thyself a name, as it is at this day.

Psalm 78:12,13,42-51 Wonderful things did he do in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Tanis. . . .

Psalm 105:27-36 He gave them power to shew them signs, and his wonders in the land of Cham. . . .

Psalm 106:8-11 And he saved them for his own name's sake: that he might make his power known. . . .

Psalm 135:8-12 He slew the firstborn of Egypt from man even unto beast. . . .

Psalm 136:9-15 The moon and the stars to rule the night: for his mercy endureth for ever. . . .

in the Red.

Exodus 14:21,27-29 And when Moses had stretched forth his hand over the sea, the Lord took it away by a strong and burning wind blowing all the night, and turned it into dry ground: and the water was divided. . . .

and in the wilderness.

Exodus 15:23-25 And they came into Mara, and they could not drink the waters of Mara because they were bitter: whereupon he gave a name also agreeable to the place, calling it Mara, that is, bitterness. . . .

Exodus 16:1-17:16 And they set forward from Elim, and all the multitude of the children of Israel came into the desert of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai: the fifteenth day of the second month, after they came out of the land of Egypt. . . .

Exodus 19:1-20:26 In the third month of the departure of Israel out of the land of Egypt, on this day they came into the wilderness of Sinai: . . .

Numbers 9:15 Now on the day that the tabernacle was reared up, a cloud covered it. But from the evening there was over the tabernacle, as it were, the appearance of fire until the morning.

*etc:

Numbers 11:1-35 In the mean time there arose a murmuring of the people against the Lord, as it were repining at their fatigue. And when the Lord heard it he was angry. And the fire of the Lord being kindled against them, devoured them that were at the uttermost part of the camp. . . .

Numbers 14:1-45 Therefore the whole multitude crying wept that night. . . .

Numbers 16:1-17:13 And behold Core the son of Isaar, the son of Caath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiron the sons of Eliab, and Hon the son of Pheleth of the children of Ruben, . . .

Numbers 20:1-21:35 And the children of Israel, and all the multitude came into the desert of Sin, in the first month: and the people abode in Cades. And Mary died there, and was buried in the same place. . . .

Deuteronomy 2:25-37 This day will I begin to send the dread and fear of thee upon the nations that dwell under the whole heaven: that when they hear thy name they may fear and tremble, and be in pain like women in travail. . . .

Deuteronomy 8:4 Thy raiment, with which thou wast covered, hath not decayed for age, and thy foot is not worn, lo this is the fortieth year,

Nehemiah 9:12-15,18-22 And in a pillar of a cloud thou wast their leader by day, and in a pillar of fire by night, that they might see the way by which they went. . . .

Psalm 78:14-33 And he conducted them with a cloud by day: and all the night with a light of fire. . . .

Psalm 105:39-45 He spread a cloud for their protection, and fire to give them light in the night. . . .

Psalm 106:17,18 The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan: and covered the congregation of Abiron. . . .

Psalm 135:10-12 He smote many nations, and slew mighty kings: . . .

Psalm 136:16-21 Who led his people through the desert: for his mercy endureth for ever. . . .

Context
Stephen's Address to the Sanhedrin
35This 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 burning bush. 36He brought them out, doing wonders and signs in the land of Egypt and in the Red Sea and in the desert, forty years. 37This 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.…
Cross References
Exodus 3:20
For I will stretch forth my hand, and will strike Egypt with all my wonders which I will do in the midst of them: after these he will let you go.

Exodus 7:3
But I shall harden his heart, and shall multiply my signs and wonders in the land of Egypt.

Exodus 12:41
Which being expired, the same day all the army of the Lord went forth out of the land of Egypt.

Exodus 14:21
And when Moses had stretched forth his hand over the sea, the Lord took it away by a strong and burning wind blowing all the night, and turned it into dry ground: and the water was divided.

Exodus 16:35
And the children of Israel ate manna forty years, till they came to a habitable land: with this meat were they fed, until they reached the borders of the land of Chanaan.

Exodus 33:1
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: Go, get thee up from this place, thou and thy people which thou hast brought out of the land of Egypt, into the land concerning which I swore to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, saying: To thy seed I will give it:

Numbers 14:33
Your children shall wander in the desert forty years, and shall bear your fornication, until the carcasses of their fathers be consumed in the desert,

Psalm 95:8
To day if you shall hear his voice, harden not your hearts:

Psalm 95:10
Forty years long was I offended with that generation, and I said: These always err in heart.

John 4:48
Jesus therefore said to him: Unless you see signs and wonders, you believe not.

Acts 7:42
And God turned and gave them up to serve the host of heaven, as it is written in the books of the prophets: Did you offer victims and sacrifices to me for forty years, in the desert, O house of Israel?

Acts 13:18
And for the space of forty years endured their manners in the desert:

Hebrews 3:8
Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the desert,

Hebrews 3:9
Where your fathers tempted me, proved and saw my works,

Hebrews 8:9
Not according to the testament which I made to their fathers, on the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt: because they continued not in my testament: and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.

Acts 7:35
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