Acts 7:54
Well as they heard these things their hearts were being sawed in half, and they started gnashing their teeth at him.
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.
In Context
53you who received the Law as ‘ordinances of angels’ and have not kept it!”
Cross References
Matthew 8:12but the sons of the kingdom will be thrown out into the darkness farthest away. There, there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
Matthew 13:50and they will throw them into the furnace of fire. There there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
Matthew 24:51and will cut him in two and appoint his portion with the hypocrites. There, there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Luke 13:28“There will be weeping there, and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the Kingdom of God, but you yourselves being thrown out.
Matthew Henry on Acts 7:52-54
Stephen's Address. 51 Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye. 52 Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them which showed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers: 53 Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it. Stephen was going on in his discourse (as it should seem by the thread of it) to show that, as the temple,… Read the whole commentary →