Acts 22:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.”
Acts 22:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 22:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 22:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When the blood of Stephen, your witness, was shed, I also was standing by, consenting to his death, and guarding the cloaks of those who killed him.’”
Acts 22:20 — World English Bible
Acts 22:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and when the blood of Stephen thy witness was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting, and keeping the garments of them that slew him. ”
Acts 22:20 — American Standard Version
Acts 22:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and when the blood of thy witness Stephen was being poured forth, I also was standing by and assenting to his death, and keeping the garments of those putting him to death;”
Acts 22:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 22:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and when the blood of thy witness Stephen was shed, I also myself was standing by and consenting, and kept the clothes of them who killed him. ”
Acts 22:20 — Darby Translation
Acts 22:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when the blood of thy martyr Steuen was shed, I also stood by, and consented vnto his death, and kept the clothes of them that slew him.”
Acts 22:20 — Geneva Bible
Acts 22:20 in Context — Acts 22
18 And saw him saying unto me, Make haste, and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem: for they will not receive thy testimony concerning me.
19 And I said, Lord, they know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue them that believed on thee:
20 And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.
21 And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.
22 And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.
What Does Acts 22:20 Mean?
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