Acts 6:12
And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and seized him, and brought him to the council,
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
11Then they suborned men, who said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and God.
Cross References
Matthew 5:22But I say to you, that whoever is angry with his brother shall be in danger of the Judges; and whoever shall say to his brother, Simpleton! shall be in danger of the Council; and whoever shall say, Fool! shall be in danger of hell-fire.
Acts 4:1And while they were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,
Acts 5:27And having brought them, they set them before the council. And the high-priest questioned them,
Acts 14:2But the Jews that disbelieved stirred up and embittered the minds of the gentiles against the brethren.
Acts 17:5But the unbelieving Jews, taking with them certain bad men of the idlers in the market-place, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar; and having come to the house of Jason, they endeavored to bring them out to the people;
Acts 18:12And when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews rose up with one accord against Paul, and brought him before the judgment-seat,
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 →