Acts 7:57

New International Reader's Version

When the Sanhedrin heard this, they covered their ears. They yelled at the top of their voices. They all rushed at him.

Cross References

Psalm 58:4

Their words are like the poison of a snake. They are like the poison of a cobra that has covered up its ears.

Proverbs 21:13

Whoever refuses to listen to the cries of poor people will also cry out and not be answered.

Zechariah 7:11

But they refused to pay attention to the Lord. They were stubborn. They turned their backs and covered their ears.

Acts 23:27

The Jews grabbed Paul. They were about to kill him. But I came with my soldiers and saved him. I had learned that he is a Roman citizen.

Acts 7:54

When the members of the Sanhedrin heard this, they became very angry. They were so angry they ground their teeth at Stephen.

Acts 7:56

“Look!” he said. “I see heaven open. The Son of Man is standing at God’s right hand.”

Acts 7:58

They dragged him out of the city. They began to throw stones at him to kill him. The people who had brought false charges against Stephen took off their coats. They placed them at the feet of a young man named Saul.