Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
For we have heard him saying; That Jesus the Nazarite shall abolish this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered to us.
New American Standard Bible
for we have heard him say that
King James Version
For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us.
Holman Bible
For we heard him say that Jesus, this Nazarene, will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us.”
International Standard Version
For we have heard him say that this Jesus from Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us."
A Conservative Version
For we have heard him saying that this Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place, and will change the customs that Moses delivered to us.
American Standard Version
for we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered unto us.
Amplified
for we have heard him say that this Jesus the Nazarene will tear down this place and will change the traditions and customs which Moses handed down to us.”
An Understandable Version
for we [ourselves] heard him saying that this Jesus from Nazareth would destroy the Temple and change the customs handed down to us by Moses."
Anderson New Testament
For we have heard him say, that this Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses delivered to us.
Bible in Basic English
For he has said in our hearing that this Jesus of Nazareth will put this place to destruction and make changes in the rules which were handed down to us by Moses.
Common New Testament
for we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses handed down to us."
Daniel Mace New Testament
for we have heard him say, that Jesus the Nazarene shall destroy this place, and change the customs which Moses delivered us.
Darby Translation
for we have heard him saying, This Jesus the Nazaraean shall destroy this place, and change the customs which Moses taught us.
Godbey New Testament
for we have heard him saying, that this Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place, and change the customs which Moses delivered unto us.
Goodspeed New Testament
for we have heard him say that Jesus of Nazareth will tear this place down and change the customs that have been handed down to us by Moses."
John Wesley New Testament
For we have heard him say, That Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and change the rites which Moses delivered us.
King James 2000
For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered to us.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For we have heard him saying that this Nazarene Jesus will destroy this place and will change the customs that Moses handed down to us."
Modern King James verseion
For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered to us.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for we heard him say, 'This Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the ordinances which Moses gave unto us.'"
Moffatt New Testament
Why, we have heard him say that Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this Place and change the customs handed down to us by Moses!"
Montgomery New Testament
"For we have heard him say that Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which were handed down to us by Moses."
NET Bible
For we have heard him saying that Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us."
New Heart English Bible
For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses delivered to us."
Noyes New Testament
For we have heard him say, This Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place, and change the customs which Moses delivered to us.
Sawyer New Testament
for we have heard him say, that Jesus this Nazoraean will destroy this place and change the customs which Moses gave us.
The Emphasized Bible
For we have heard him saying - This Jesus the Nazarene, will overthrow this place, and will change the customs which, Moses, delivered unto us.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
for we have heard him affirm, that Jesus the Nazarean, even he, will destroy this place, and change the accustomed ordinances which Moses delivered to us.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Indeed, we have heard him declare that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this Place, and change the customs handed down to us by Moses."
Webster
For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses delivered to us.
Weymouth New Testament
For we have heard him say that Jesus, the Nazarene, will pull this place down to the ground and will change the customs which Moses handed down to us."
Williams New Testament
for we have heard him say that Jesus of Nazareth will tear this place down, and change the customs which Moses handed down to us."
World English Bible
For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses delivered to us."
Worrell New Testament
for we have heard him say, that This Jesus, the Nazarene, will overthrow this place, and will change the customs which Moses delivered to us."
Worsley New Testament
For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and change the rites which Moses delivered to us.
Youngs Literal Translation
for we have heard him saying, That this Jesus the Nazarean shall overthrow this place, and shall change the customs that Moses delivered to us;'
Themes
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
Jews, the » National character of » Attachment to customs of the law
the Law of moses » The jews » Accused Christians of speaking
Perjury » Instances of » Stephen
Persecution » Instances of » Of stephen
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Put on trial, condemn, and stone stephen
Interlinear
Houtos
τοῦτον
Touton
Usage: 50
Kataluo
References
Morish
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 6:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Stephen Arrested
13 And set false witnesses, saying, This man ceases not speaking defaming words against this holy place, and the law: 14 For we have heard him saying; That Jesus the Nazarite shall abolish this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered to us. 15 And all they sitting in the council, having looked intently upon him, saw his face as the face of a messenger.
Phrases
Cross References
Daniel 9:26
And after sixty and two weeks, Messiah shall be cut off, and not for him: and the people of the leader coming shall destroy the city and the holy place; and its end with an overflowing, and even to the end of the war desolations were determined.
Acts 15:1
And certain having come down from Judea taught the brethren, That except ye be circumcised by Moses custom, ye cannot be saved.
Acts 21:21
And they were taught about thee, that thou teachest apostasy from Moses, all the Jews among the nations, saying, they are not to circumcise children, nor walk in the customs.
Isaiah 65:15
And ye set down your name for a curse to my chosen: and the Lord Jehovah slaying thee, and he will call his servants another name.
Isaiah 66:1-6
Thus said Jehovah, The heavens my throne, and the earth the footstool of my feet: where this house which ye will build to me? and where this place of my rest?
Isaiah 66:19-21
And I set a sign among them and I sent those escaping of them to the nations, Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, drawing the bow, Tubal and Javan, the isles far off, that heard not my report, and saw not my glory; and they announced my glory among the nations.
Jeremiah 7:4-14
Ye shall not trust to yourselves to words of falsehood, saving, The temple of Jehovah, the temple of Jehovah, the temple of Jehovah are they.
Jeremiah 26:6-9
And I gave this house as Shiloh, and this city I will give for cursing to all the nations of the earth.
Jeremiah 26:12
And Jeremiah will say to all the chiefs and to all the people, saying, Jehovah sent me to prophesy against this house and against this city all the words which ye heard.
Jeremiah 26:18
Micah the Morasthite was prophesying in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and he will say to all the people of Judah, saying, Thus said Jehovah of armies: Zion shall be ploughed a field, and Jerusalem shall be ruins, and the mountain of the house for the heights of a forest
Hosea 3:4
For many days shall the sons of Israel dwell, not a king and not a chief and not a sacrifice and not a pillar and it one ephod and teraphim
Micah 3:12
For this, on account of you Zion shall be ploughed a field, and Jerusalem shall be ruins, and the mountain of the house for the heights of the forest.
Zechariah 11:1
Open the doors, O Lebanon, and fire shall devour among thy cedars.
Zechariah 14:2
And I gathered all the nations against Jerusalem for war; and the city was taken, and the houses were plundered, and the women shall be ravished; and half the city shall go forth into captivity, and the people being left shall not be cut off from the city.
Matthew 24:1-2
And Jesus having gone out, went out of the temple: and his disciples came near to shew him the buildings of the temple.
Matthew 26:61
And afterwards two false witnesses, having come near, said, This said, I can loosen the temple of God, and after three days build it.
Mark 14:58
That we heard him saying, That I will abolish this temple made with hands, and in three days will I build another, made without hands.
Luke 13:34-35
Jerusalem, Jerusalem, killing the prophets, and striking with stones those having been sent to her; how often I wished to gather thy children together, which manner a hen her young brood under the wings, and ye would not!
Luke 21:6
These which ye see, the days shall come, in which stone shall not be left upon stone, which shall not be loosened
Luke 21:24
And they shall fall by the mouth of the sword, and they shall be made captives in all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down by all the nations, till the times of the nations should be completed.
John 4:21
Jesus says to her, Woman, believe me, that the hour comes, when neither in this mount, neither in Jerusalem, shall ye worship the Father.
Acts 25:8
He justifying himself, That neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar have I sinned any thing.
Acts 26:3
Especially thee being judge of all the customs among the Jews, and also of the questions: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.
Acts 28:17
And it was after three days Paul called together them being first of the Jews: and they having come together, he said to them, Men, brethren, I having done nothing against the people, or customs of the fathers, I was delivered in bonds from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.
Galatians 3:19
What then the law? It was added on account of transgressions, (till the seed come to whom it was promised;) appointed by angels in the hand of a mediator.
Galatians 3:23
And before faith came, we were guarded under the law, shut up to faith about to be revealed.
Galatians 4:3-5
So also we, when we were children, were subjugated under the world's elements:
Hebrews 7:11-19
If truly therefore completion were by the Levitical priesthood, (for the people received legislation by it,) what further need according to the order of Melchisedec for another priest to be raised, and not according to the order of Aaron?
Hebrews 8:6-13
And now he has attained a more distinguished office, in how much also he is mediator of a better covenant, which was legislated upon better promises.
Hebrews 9:9-11
Which a parable for the time placed in, according to which both gifts and sacrifices are brought near, not being able for consciousness to perfect him serving;
Hebrews 10:1-18
For the law having a shadow of good things about to be, not the same image of the things, with these sacrifices which they bring in yearly in continuance never can render perfect them coming thereto.
Hebrews 12:26-28
Whose voice then shook the earth: and now he has proclaimed, saying, Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also the heaven.