Acts 6:11

Then they instigated men to say: We have heard him speak impious words against Moses, and against God.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.

In Context

10And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit with which he spoke.

12And they excited the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and took him by violence, and brought him into the Sanhedrim.

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Cross References

Matthew 28:12And when they came together with the elders, they held a consultation, and gave much money to the soldiers,

John 5:45Think not that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuses you, Moses, in whom you trust.

John 10:33The Jews answered and said to him: We do not stone you for a good work, but for your impious words; and because you, being man, make yourself God.

Acts 6:13And they brought forward false witnesses, who said: This man ceases not to speak words against this holy place, and the law.

Acts 15:21For, from ancient times, Moses has, in every city, those who preach him, being read in the synagogue every sabbath-day.

Matthew Henry on Acts 6:9-15

Stephen's Address. 8 And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people. 9 Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen. 10 And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake. 11 Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God. 12 And they stirred up the… Read the whole commentary →

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