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Acts 22:20

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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.

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Acts 22:20 in other translations

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 in context

  1. 18and saw him saying unto me, Make haste, and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem; because they will not receive of thee testimony concerning me.
  2. 19And I said, Lord, they themselves know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue them that believed on thee:
  3. 20and 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.
  4. 21And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee forth far hence unto the Gentiles.
  5. 22And they gave him audience unto this word; and they lifted up their voice, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.