Acts 7:53
And you have received the law by the precept of angels. and have not kept it.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it .
In Context
Cross References
John 7:19Did not Musha give you the law? But no man of you keepeth the law. Why seek you to kill me?
Romans 2:23And thou who boastest of the law, in this that thou transgressest against the law, Aloha himself despisest thou?
Galatians 6:13For neither do these who are circumcised keep the law; but they will that you be circumcised, that in your flesh they may glory.
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 →