They have venom like the venom of a serpent, like the deaf adder that stops its ear,
Acts 7:57 - New Revised Standard Version But they covered their ears, and with a loud shout all rushed together 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. |
They have venom like the venom of a serpent, like the deaf adder that stops its ear,
If you close your ear to the cry of the poor, you will cry out and not be heard.
But they refused to listen, and turned a stubborn shoulder, and stopped their ears in order not to hear.
This man was seized by the Jews and was about to be killed by them, but when I had learned that he was a Roman citizen, I came with the guard and rescued him.
When they heard these things, they became enraged and ground their teeth at Stephen.
“Look,” he said, “I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!”
Then they dragged him out of the city and began to stone him; and the witnesses laid their coats at the feet of a young man named Saul.