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Stephen’s Defense Before the Council

Then the high priest said, “Are these things true?”[a] So he replied,[b] “Brothers and fathers, listen to me. The God of glory appeared to our forefather[c] Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he settled in Haran, and said to him, ‘Go out from your country and from your relatives, and come to the land I will show you.’[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 7:1 tn Grk “If it is so concerning these things” (see BDAG 422 s.v. ἔχω 10.a for this use).
  2. Acts 7:2 tn Grk “said.”
  3. Acts 7:2 tn Or “ancestor”; Grk “father.”
  4. Acts 7:3 sn A quotation from Gen 12:1.