The one who shuts his ears to the cry of the poor will himself also call out and not be answered.
Acts 7:57 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised They yelled at the top of their voices, covered their ears, and together rushed against him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But they raised a great shout and put their hands over their ears and rushed together upon him. American Standard Version (1901) But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed upon him with one accord; Common English Bible At this, they shrieked and covered their ears. Together, they charged at him, Catholic Public Domain Version And driving him out, beyond the city, they stoned him. And witnesses placed their garments beside the feet of a youth, who was called Saul. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And casting him forth without the city, they stoned him; and the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man, whose name was Saul. |
The one who shuts his ears to the cry of the poor will himself also call out and not be answered.
But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder; they closed their ears so they could not hear.
When this man had been seized by the Jews and was about to be killed by them, I arrived with my troops and rescued him because I learned that he is a Roman citizen.
When they heard these things, they were enraged and gnashed their teeth at him.
He said, ‘Look, I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God! ’
They dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. And the witnesses laid their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.