Acts 7:54
“¶ When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.”
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Acts 7:54 Context
52Which of the Prophets haue not your fathers persecuted? And they haue slaine them which shewed before of the comming of the Iust one, of whom ye haue bene now the betrayers and murderers: 53Who haue receiued the Lawe by the disposition of Angels, and haue not kept it. 54¶ When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth. 55But hee being full of the holy Ghost, looked vp stedfastly into heauen, and saw the glory of God, and Iesus standing on the right hand of God, 56And said, Behold, I see the heauens opened, and the Sonne of man standing on the right hand of God.
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Other Translations for Acts 7:54
When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with [their] teeth.
- King James Version
Now when they heard this, they were cut to the quick, and they {began} gnashing their teeth at him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Now when they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Hearing these things, they were cut to the heart and moved with wrath against him.
- Basic English Bible
And hearing these things they were cut to the heart, and gnashed their teeth against him.
- Darby Bible
When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.
- Webster's Bible
As they listened to these words, they became infuriated and gnashed their teeth at him.
- Weymouth Bible
Now when they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed at him with their teeth.
- World English Bible
And thei herden these thingis, and weren dyuersli turmentid in her hertis, and grenneden with teeth on hym.
- Wycliffe Bible
And hearing these things, they were cut to the hearts, and did gnash the teeth at him;
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Acts 7:54
Ac 7:54 They were cut to the heart. Convulsed with rage. Stephen's speech was now violently interrupted. Their rage is shown by their gnashing teeth.