Acts 7:54
AND when they heard these they were filled with wrath in themselves, and they gnashed their teeth upon him.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
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
53And you have received the law by the precept of angels. and have not kept it.
Cross References
Matthew 8:12but the children of the kingdom shall go forth into outer darknesses; there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Matthew 13:50and cast them into the furnace of fire; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth!
Matthew 24:51and shall sunder him, and set his lot with the hypocrites. There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Luke 13:28There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you shall see Abraham and Ishok and Jakub and all the prophets in the kingdom of Aloha, but you be cast forth without.
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 →