Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
And they stirred up the people and the elders and the scribes; and, coming upon him, they caught him away, and led him into the high-council.
New American Standard Bible
And they stirred up the people, the elders and the scribes, and they
King James Version
And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,
Holman Bible
They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes; so they came, dragged him off, and took him to the Sanhedrin.
International Standard Version
They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes. Then they rushed at Stephen, grabbed him, and brought him before the Council.
A Conservative Version
And they incited the people, and the elders, and the scholars. And after approaching, they seized him, and brought him to the council.
American Standard Version
And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and seized him, and brought him into the council,
Amplified
And they provoked and incited the people, as well as the elders and the scribes, and they came up to Stephen and seized him and brought him before the Council (Sanhedrin, Jewish High Court).
An Understandable Version
And they stirred up the people, the elders and the teachers of the law of Moses and searched for him, seized him and brought him before the Council.
Anderson New Testament
And they excited the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and took him by violence, and brought him into the Sanhedrin.
Bible in Basic English
And the people, with the rulers and the scribes, were moved against him, and they came and took him before the Sanhedrin,
Common New Testament
They stirred up the people and the elders and the scribes, and they came on him and seized him, and brought him before the council.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and they stirred up the people, the senators, and the doctors of law, who came and seiz'd him, and brought him to the council,
Darby Translation
And they roused the people, and the elders, and the scribes. And coming upon him they seized him and brought him to the council.
Godbey New Testament
And they excited the people and the elders and scribes, and coming upon him, seized him, and led him into the council,
Goodspeed New Testament
They aroused the people, the elders, and the scribes, and they set upon him and seized him, and brought him before the council.
John Wesley New Testament
And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and coming upon him, dragged him away, and brought him to the council,
Julia Smith Translation
And they roused together the people, and elders, and scribes, and having stood against, they seized him, and brought to the council,
King James 2000
And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they incited the people and the elders and the scribes, and they came up [and] seized him and brought [him] to the Sanhedrin.
Modern King James verseion
And they stirred up the people and the elders and the scribes. And coming on, they seized him and brought him to the sanhedrin.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and they moved the people, and the elders, and the scribes: and they came upon him and caught him, and brought him to the council,
Moffatt New Testament
In this way they excited the people, the elders, and the scribes, who rushed on him, dragged him away, and took him before the Sanhedrin.
Montgomery New Testament
The elders and the scribes rushed upon him, and seized him, and brought him into the Sanhedrin.
NET Bible
They incited the people, the elders, and the experts in the law; then they approached Stephen, seized him, and brought him before the council.
New Heart English Bible
They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, and brought him in to the council,
Noyes New Testament
And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and seized him, and brought him to the council,
Sawyer New Testament
And they stirred up both the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and coming suddenly they seized him and led him to the Sanhedrim,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and coming upon him, they seized him together, and dragged him to the sanhedrim;
Twentieth Century New Testament
And they stirred up the people, as well as the Councillors and the Teachers of the Law, and set upon Stephen, and arrested him, and brought him before the High Council.
Webster
And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,
Weymouth New Testament
In this way they excited the people, the Elders, and the Scribes. At length they came upon him, seized him with violence, and took him before the Sanhedrin.
Williams New Testament
By this means they excited the people, the elders, and the scribes, and so they rushed upon him, seized him, and brought him before the council.
World English Bible
They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, and brought him in to the council,
Worrell New Testament
And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the Scribes; and, coming upon him, they seized him, and brought him to the Sanhedrin,
Worsley New Testament
And 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:
Youngs Literal Translation
They did stir up also the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and having come upon him, they caught him, and brought him to the sanhedrim;
Themes
jewish Council » Over thirty years
Falsehood » Instances of » Stephen's accusers, who falsely accused him of blaspheming moses and God
Greece » Inhabitants of » Persecute the early Christians
religious Intolerance » The jewish leaders » In persecuting stephen
Jerusalem » Stephen martyred at
the Law of moses » The jews » Accused Christians of speaking
Persecution » Instances of » Of stephen
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Put on trial, condemn, and stone stephen
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Interlinear
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 6:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Stephen Arrested
11 Then, they set on men who were saying - We have heard him speaking profane things against Moses and God. 12 And they stirred up the people and the elders and the scribes; and, coming upon him, they caught him away, and led him into the high-council. 13 And they set up false witnesses, who said - This man, ceaseth not speaking things against this holy place and the law;
Cross References
Proverbs 15:18
A wrathful man, stirreth up strife, but, he that is slow to anger, calmeth contention.
Matthew 5:22
But, I, say unto you, that, every one who is angry with his brother, shall be, liable, to judgment, - and, whosoever shall say to his brother, Worthless one!, shall be, liable, to the high council; and, whosoever shall say, Rebel!, shall be, liable, unto the fiery gehenna.
Matthew 26:57
And, they who secured Jesus, led him away unto Caiaphas the High-priest, where the Scribes and the Elders gathered themselves together.
Acts 4:1-3
But, as they were speaking unto the people, the High-priests and the Captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,
Acts 5:18
And thrust their hands upon the Apostles, and put them in a public ward.
Acts 5:27
But, leading them in, set them in the high- council. And the High-priest questioned them,
Acts 13:50
But, the Jews, urged on the devout women of the higher class, and the chief men of the city, and roused up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, - and thrust them out from their bounds.
Acts 14:2
But, the unpersuaded Jews, roused up and provoked the souls of them of the nations against the brethren.
Acts 16:19-21
And, her masters, seeing that their hope of gain had gone out, laying hold on Paul and Silas, dragged them into the market-place, unto the rulers;
Acts 17:5-6
But the Jews, being, jealous, and taking unto themselves certain wicked men, of the rabble, and making a riot, were setting the city in an uproar; and, besieging the house of Jason, were seeking to lead them forth unto the populace, -
Acts 17:13
But, when the Jews from Thessalonica came to know that, in Beroea also, had the word of God been declared by Paul, they came thither also, stirring up and troubling the multitudes.
Acts 18:12
But, when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews, with one accord, set upon Paul, and led him unto the judgment-seat,
Acts 21:27
When, however, the seven days were on the point of being concluded, the Jews from Asia, observing him in the temple, began to urge-on all the multitude, and thrust upon them their hands,