Stephen in the Bible

Meaning: crown; crownedpar

Exact Match

Then they enlisted men to say [i.e., to testify falsely against Stephen, verse 13], "We heard him criticizing Moses and [even] God."

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).

Then all those who were sitting in the Council, stared [intently] at him, and they saw that Stephen’s face was like the face of an angel.

The reply of Stephen was, "Sirs--brethren and fathers--listen to me. God Most Glorious appeared to our forefather Abraham when he was living in Mesopotamia, before he settled in Haran,

Upon this, with a loud outcry they stopped their ears, rushed upon Stephen in a body,

Saul wholeheartedly approved of Stephen’s death.

And on that day a great and relentless persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem; and the believers were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except for the apostles.

Thematic Bible



Then they bribed men, saying, that we have heard him speaking words blasphemous against Moses and God.

and they raised up false witnesses, saying, This man does not cease speaking words against this holy place and the law;


Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you do always resist the Holy Ghost; as your fathers did, so do ye.


And godly men buried Stephen, and made great mourning over him.


and continued to stone Stephen, calling upon the Lord, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

Which one of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? and they slew those proclaiming concerning the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you became:


And the word was pleasing before all the multitude, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas,


And Stephen, full of grace and power, was doing great wonders and miracles among the people.


And putting down his knees, he cried with a loud voice, Lord, do not impute this sin to them. And saying this, he fell asleep.


But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, and looking up to heaven, saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,


But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, and looking up to heaven, saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,


And putting down his knees, he cried with a loud voice, Lord, do not impute this sin to them. And saying this, he fell asleep.

and we toil working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure it;


And putting down his knees, he cried with a loud voice, Lord, do not impute this sin to them. And saying this, he fell asleep.

and we toil working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure it;


and casting him out from the city, they began to stone him. And the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man, called Saul: and continued to stone Stephen, calling upon the Lord, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And putting down his knees, he cried with a loud voice, Lord, do not impute this sin to them. And saying this, he fell asleep.


and casting him out from the city, they began to stone him. And the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man, called Saul:


And putting down his knees, he cried with a loud voice, Lord, do not impute this sin to them. And saying this, he fell asleep.


And Stephen, full of grace and power, was doing great wonders and miracles among the people.


Then they bribed men, saying, that we have heard him speaking words blasphemous against Moses and God.

and they raised up false witnesses, saying, This man does not cease speaking words against this holy place and the law; for we have heard him saying, that this Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place, and change the customs which Moses delivered unto us.


And putting down his knees, he cried with a loud voice, Lord, do not impute this sin to them. And saying this, he fell asleep.


And putting down his knees, he cried with a loud voice, Lord, do not impute this sin to them. And saying this, he fell asleep.


Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you do always resist the Holy Ghost; as your fathers did, so do ye.


and continued to stone Stephen, calling upon the Lord, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.


And Saul was consenting unto his death. And there was a great persecution in that day against the church in Jerusalem: and all were dispersed abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

And hearing these words, they were cut through their hearts and gnashed their teeth at him. But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, and looking up to heaven, saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God, and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God. read more.
And crying out with a loud voice, they stopped their ears, and unanimously rushed on him, and casting him out from the city, they began to stone him. And the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man, called Saul: and continued to stone Stephen, calling upon the Lord, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And putting down his knees, he cried with a loud voice, Lord, do not impute this sin to them. And saying this, he fell asleep.

and when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I was standing by, and consenting, and keeping the garments of those killing him.


But brethren, look out seven men from you of good report, full of the Spirit and wisdom, whom we shall appoint over this interest;

and they were not able to resist the wisdom and spirit with which he was speaking.


And the word was pleasing before all the multitude, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas,


But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, and looking up to heaven, saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God, and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.


And the word was pleasing before all the multitude, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas,

And Stephen, full of grace and power, was doing great wonders and miracles among the people. And certain ones of the synagogues, called Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and those from Cilicia and Asia, stood up disputing with Stephen, and they were not able to resist the wisdom and spirit with which he was speaking.


And the word was pleasing before all the multitude, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas, the Antiochian proselyte, whom they placed before the apostles, and having prayed, they placed their hands on them.

But brethren, look out seven men from you of good report, full of the Spirit and wisdom, whom we shall appoint over this interest;


and continued to stone Stephen, calling upon the Lord, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And putting down his knees, he cried with a loud voice, Lord, do not impute this sin to them. And saying this, he fell asleep.


Then they bribed men, saying, that we have heard him speaking words blasphemous against Moses and God. And they excited the people and the elders and scribes, and coming upon him, seized him, and led him into the council, and they raised up false witnesses, saying, This man does not cease speaking words against this holy place and the law; read more.
for we have heard him saying, that this Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place, and change the customs which Moses delivered unto us. And all sitting in the council, having fixed their eyes on him, saw his face as the face of an angel.


and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.


And putting down his knees, he cried with a loud voice, Lord, do not impute this sin to them. And saying this, he fell asleep.


And all sitting in the council, having fixed their eyes on him, saw his face as the face of an angel.


And the word was pleasing before all the multitude, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas,


And Stephen, full of grace and power, was doing great wonders and miracles among the people.


And godly men buried Stephen, and made great mourning over him.



and continued to stone Stephen, calling upon the Lord, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.


and casting him out from the city, they began to stone him. And the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man, called Saul:


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