Acts 7:59 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”

Acts 7:59 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 7:59 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 7:59 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They stoned Stephen as he called out, saying, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!””

Acts 7:59 — World English Bible

Acts 7:59 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they stoned Stephen, calling upon the Lord, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. ”

Acts 7:59 — American Standard Version

Acts 7:59 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and they were stoning Stephen, calling and saying, `Lord Jesus, receive my spirit;'”

Acts 7:59 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 7:59 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they stoned Stephen, praying, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. ”

Acts 7:59 — Darby Translation

Acts 7:59 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And they stoned Steuen, who called on God, and said, Lord Iesus, receiue my spirit.”

Acts 7:59 — Geneva Bible

Acts 7:59 in Context — Acts 7

57 Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,

58 And cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man’s feet, whose name was Saul.

59 And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

60 And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

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What Does Acts 7:59 Mean?

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