Acts 6:15 - Revised Standard Version CI

¹⁵ And gazing at him, all who sat in the council saw that his face was like the face of an angel.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ Then all who sat in the council (Sanhedrin), as they gazed intently at Stephen, saw that his face had the appearance of the face of an angel.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ And all that sat in the council, fastening their eyes on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Everyone seated in the council stared at Stephen, and they saw that his face was radiant, just like an angel’s.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ And all those who were sitting in the council, gazing at him, saw his face, as if it had become the face of an Angel.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ And all that sat in the council, looking on him, saw his face as if it had been the face of an angel.

Acts 6:15 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 8:1

Who is like the wise man? And who knows the interpretation of a thing? A man's wisdom makes his face shine, and the hardness of his countenance is changed.

Matthew 13:43

Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him hear.

Matthew 17:2

And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his garments became white as light.

Matthew 5:22

But I say to you that every one who is angry with his brother shall be liable to judgment; whoever insults his brother shall be liable to the council, and whoever says, ‘You fool!’ shall be liable to the hell of fire.

Mark 8:25

Then again he laid his hands upon his eyes; and he looked intently and was restored, and saw everything clearly.

Acts 7:1

And the high priest said, “Is this so?”

2 Corinthians 3:18

And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being changed into his likeness from one degree of glory to another; for this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.