Acts 7:57 “At this they covered their ears, cried out in a loud voice, and rushed…”

Acts 7:57

At this they covered their ears, cried out in a loud voice, and rushed together at him.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

But they cried out with a loud voice and stopped their ears, then rushed at him with one accord.

American Standard Version

But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed upon him with one accord;

Geneva Bible 1599

Then they gaue a shoute with a loude voyce, and stopped their eares, and ranne vpon him violently all at once,

Darby Translation

And they cried out with a loud voice, and held their ears, and rushed upon him with one accord;

Young's Literal Translation

And they, having cried out with a loud voice, stopped their ears, and did rush with one accord upon him,

Bible in Basic English

But with loud cries, and stopping their ears, they made an attack on him all together,

.mt-body { max-height: none !important; -webkit-mask-image: none !important; mask-image: none !important; } .mt-bar { display: none !important; } .o-trans::after { display: block !important; }

Cross references

“they cried”

Acts 23:27 Acts 7:54 Acts 21:27–31

Acts 23:27 · BSB

This man was seized by the Jews, and they were about to kill him when I came with my troops to rescue him. For I had learned that he is a Roman citizen,

Acts 7:54 · BSB

On hearing this, the members of the Sanhedrin were enraged, and they gnashed their teeth at him.

Acts 21:27–31 · BSB

When the seven days were almost over, some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul at the temple. They stirred up the whole crowd and seized him,

“stopped”

Zechariah 7:11 Psalm 58:4 Proverbs 21:13

Zechariah 7:11 · BSB

But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder; they stopped up their ears from hearing.

Psalm 58:4 · BSB

Their venom is like the venom of a snake, like a cobra that shuts its ears,

Proverbs 21:13 · BSB

Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too shall cry out and receive no answer.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

56“Look,” he said, “I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.”

58They dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. Meanwhile the witnesses laid their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.

Read Acts 7