Acts 6:11

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Summary

Acts 6:11

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

They

Blasphemous

1 Timothy 1:13

Against moses

Hebrews 3:2

General references

Acts 24:9

Bible References

They

And day having come, certain of the Jews having made a concourse, did anathematize themselves, saying neither to eat nor to drink till they may kill Paul;

And after five days came down the chief priest Ananias, with the elders, and a certain orator -- Tertullus, and they made manifest to the governor the things against Paul;

asking favour against him, that he may send for him to Jerusalem, making an ambush to put him to death in the way.

and cause two men -- sons of worthlessness -- to sit over-against him, and they testify of him, saying, Thou hast blessed God and Melech; and they have brought him out, and stoned him, and he dieth.'

And the chief priests, and the elders, and all the council, were seeking false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death,

and having been gathered together with the elders, counsel also having taken, they gave much money to the soldiers,

and these things they will do to you, because they did not know the Father, nor me.

and not, as we are evil spoken of, and as certain affirm us to say -- 'We may do the evil things, that the good ones may come?' whose judgment is righteous.

Blasphemous

they set up also false witnesses, saying, 'This one doth not cease to speak evil sayings against this holy place and the law,

and on their resisting and speaking evil, having shaken his garments, he said unto them, 'Your blood is upon your head -- I am clean; henceforth to the nations I will go on.'

and in every synagogue, often punishing them, I was constraining them to speak evil, being also exceedingly mad against them, I was also persecuting them even unto strange cities.

and he who is execrating the name of Jehovah is certainly put to death; all the company do certainly cast stones at him; as a sojourner so a native, in his execrating the Name, is put to death.

and cause two men -- sons of worthlessness -- to sit over-against him, and they testify of him, saying, Thou hast blessed God and Melech; and they have brought him out, and stoned him, and he dieth.'

The Jews answered him, saying, 'For a good work we do not stone thee, but for evil speaking, and because thou, being a man, dost make thyself God.'

who before was speaking evil, and persecuting, and insulting, but I found kindness, because, being ignorant, I did it in unbelief,

Against moses

this is the Moses who did say to the sons of Israel: A prophet to you shall the Lord your God raise up out of your brethren, like to me, him shall ye hear.

for Moses from former generations in every city hath those preaching him -- in the synagogues every sabbath being read.'

and they having heard, were glorifying the Lord. They said also to him, 'Thou seest, brother, how many myriads there are of Jews who have believed, and all are zealous of the law,

for the law through Moses was given, the grace and the truth through Jesus Christ did come;

Do not think that I will accuse you unto the Father; there is who is accusing you, Moses -- in whom ye have hoped;

we have known that God hath spoken to Moses, but this one -- we have not known whence he is.'

being stedfast to Him who did appoint him, as also Moses in all his house,

General references

and the Jews also agreed, professing these things to be so.