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Acts 6:12

They also stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes. So they came up to Stephen, seized him, and brought him to the Sanhedrin.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,

In Context

11Then they induced some men to say, “We heard Stephen speaking blasphemous words against Moses and against God.”

13Then they put forward false witnesses who said, “This man does not stop speaking blasphemous words against the holy place and against the law.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:22But I say to you that everyone who is rashly angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. Whoever says to his brother, ‘Yoʋ idiot,’ will be subject to the Sanhedrin. And whoever says, ‘Yoʋ fool,’ will be subject to the fires of hell.

Acts 4:1As Peter and John were speaking to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple guard, and the Sadducees came to them,

Acts 5:27After bringing the apostles in, they had them stand before the Sanhedrin, and the high priest asked them,

Acts 14:2But the Jews who refused to believe stirred up and corrupted the minds of the Gentiles to be against the brothers.

Acts 17:5But the Jews who refused to believe rounded up some evil men from the marketplace and formed a mob, setting the city in an uproar. They attacked Jason's house, seeking to bring Paul and Silas out to the public assembly.

Acts 18:12But 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 →

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