Acts 6:11
New English Translation
11 Then they secretly instigated[a] some men to say, “We have heard this man[b] speaking blasphemous words against Moses and God.”
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- Acts 6:11 tn Another translation would be “they suborned” (but this term is not in common usage). “Instigate (secretly), suborn” is given by BDAG 1036 s.v. ὑποβάλλω.
- Acts 6:11 tn Grk “heard him,” but since this is direct discourse, it is more natural (and clearer) to specify the referent (Stephen) as “this man.”
Acts 6:11
King James Version
11 Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.
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Acts 6:11
New King James Version
11 (A)Then they secretly induced men to say, “We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God.”
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Acts 6:11
English Standard Version
11 Then (A)they secretly instigated men who said, “We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God.”
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