Acts 6:11

New International Version

Then they secretly persuaded some men to say, “We have heard Stephen speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God.”

Cross References

Exodus 23:1

“Do not spread false reports. Do not help a guilty person by being a malicious witness.

Jeremiah 26:11

Then the priests and the prophets said to the officials and all the people, “This man should be sentenced to death because he has prophesied against this city. You have heard it with your own ears!”

Jeremiah 37:13

But when he reached the Benjamin Gate, the captain of the guard, whose name was Irijah son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah, arrested him and said, “You are deserting to the Babylonians!”

Leviticus 24:16

anyone who blasphemes the name of the Lord is to be put to death. The entire assembly must stone them. Whether foreigner or native-born, when they blaspheme the Name they are to be put to death.

John 1:17

For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

John 16:3

They will do such things because they have not known the Father or me.

John 9:29

We know that God spoke to Moses, but as for this fellow, we don’t even know where he comes from.”

Acts 15:21

For the law of Moses has been preached in every city from the earliest times and is read in the synagogues on every Sabbath.”

Acts 18:6

But when they opposed Paul and became abusive, he shook out his clothes in protest and said to them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent of it. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.”

Acts 21:28

shouting, “Fellow Israelites, help us! This is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against our people and our law and this place. And besides, he has brought Greeks into the temple and defiled this holy place.”

Acts 25:3

They requested Festus, as a favor to them, to have Paul transferred to Jerusalem, for they were preparing an ambush to kill him along the way.

Acts 25:7

When Paul came in, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him. They brought many serious charges against him, but they could not prove them.

Acts 26:11

Many a time I went from one synagogue to another to have them punished, and I tried to force them to blaspheme. I was so obsessed with persecuting them that I even hunted them down in foreign cities.

Acts 6:10

But they could not stand up against the wisdom the Spirit gave him as he spoke.

Acts 6:12

So they stirred up the people and the elders and the teachers of the law. They seized Stephen and brought him before the Sanhedrin.

Acts 6:13

They produced false witnesses, who testified, “This fellow never stops speaking against this holy place and against the law.

Romans 3:8

Why not say—as some slanderously claim that we say—“Let us do evil that good may result”? Their condemnation is just!

1 Timothy 1:13

Even though I was once a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent man, I was shown mercy because I acted in ignorance and unbelief.