Acts 6:11

Then they suborned men to say, we heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.

In Context

10and they were not able to resist the wisdom and spirit by which he spake.

12And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes; and they came upon him, and forced him along with them, and brought him to the council:

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Cross References

Matthew 28:12and they assembled with the elders, and taking counsel together gave the soldiers a large sum of money,

John 5:45Think not that I shall accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, in whom ye trust.

John 10:33The Jews answered Him, saying, We do not go about to stone thee for a good work, but for blasphemy; and because thou being a man makest thyself God.

Acts 6:13and they set up false witnesses; who said, This man is continually speaking blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law.

Acts 15:21For Moses hath had from ancient times those that preach him in every city, and is still read in the synagogues every sabbath-day.

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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