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Acts 7:57-59
Contemporary English Version
Acts 7:57-59
Contemporary English Version
57 The council members shouted and covered their ears. At once they all attacked Stephen 58 and dragged him out of the city. Then they started throwing stones at him. The men who had brought charges against him put their coats at the feet of a young man named Saul.[a]
59 As Stephen was being stoned to death, he called out, “Lord Jesus, please welcome me!”
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- 7.58 Saul: Better known as Paul, who became a famous follower of Jesus.
Acts 7:57-59
New International Version
Acts 7:57-59
New International Version
57 At this they covered their ears and, yelling at the top of their voices, they all rushed at him, 58 dragged him out of the city(A) and began to stone him.(B) Meanwhile, the witnesses(C) laid their coats(D) at the feet of a young man named Saul.(E)
59 While they were stoning him, Stephen prayed, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”(F)
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