Acts 7:58

New Century Version

They took him out of the city and began to throw stones at him to kill him. And those who told lies against Stephen left their coats with a young man named Saul.

Cross References

1 Kings 21:13

Two troublemakers sat across from Naboth and said in front of everybody that they had heard him speak against God and the king. So the people carried Naboth out of the city and killed him with stones.

Numbers 15:35

Then the Lord said to Moses, “The man must surely die. All the people must kill him by throwing stones at him outside the camp.”

Luke 4:29

They got up, forced Jesus out of town, and took him to the edge of the cliff on which the town was built. They planned to throw him off the edge,

Acts 22:20

They also know I was there when Stephen, your witness, was killed. I stood there agreeing and holding the coats of those who were killing him!’

Acts 22:23

They shouted, threw off their coats, and threw dust into the air.

Acts 22:4

I persecuted the people who followed the Way of Jesus, and some of them were even killed. I arrested men and women and put them in jail.

Acts 26:10

And that is what I did in Jerusalem. The leading priests gave me the power to put many of God’s people in jail, and when they were being killed, I agreed it was a good thing.

Acts 6:11

So they secretly urged some men to say, “We heard Stephen speak against Moses and against God.”

Acts 6:13

They brought in some people to tell lies about Stephen, saying, “This man is always speaking against this holy place and the law of Moses.

Acts 7:57

Then they shouted loudly and covered their ears and all ran at Stephen.

Acts 8:1

Saul agreed that the killing of Stephen was good. On that day the church of Jerusalem began to be persecuted, and all the believers, except the apostles, were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria.

Deuteronomy 17:7

The witnesses must be the first to throw stones at the person, and then everyone else will follow. You must get rid of the evil among you.