he looked: Act 7:24-26 slew: If the Egyptian killed the Hebrew, Moses only acted agreeably to the divine law - Gen 9:6 in thus slaying the Egyptian; nor did he violate the law of Egypt; for, according to Diodorus Siculus - 1. 1. 17 "he who saw a man killed, or violently assaulted on the highway, and did not rescue him, if he could, was punished with death." Moses, therefore, in this transaction, acted as a brave and good man; especially as at this time there was little probability of obtaining justice on an Egyptian murderer. Reciprocal: Exo 2:17 - watered Act 7:23 - when