Acts 6:9

American Standard Version

But there arose certain of them that were of the synagogue called the synagogue of the Libertines, and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen.

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Acts 6:9 in other translations

But some of those who were of the synagogue called “The Libertines”, and of the Cyrenians, of the Alexandrians, and of those of Cilicia and Asia arose, disputing with Stephen.

Acts 6:9 · World English Bible

Acts 6:9 in context

  1. 7And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
  2. 8And Stephen, full of grace and power, wrought great wonders and signs among the people.
  3. 9But there arose certain of them that were of the synagogue called the synagogue of the Libertines, and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen.
  4. 10And they were not able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spake.
  5. 11Then they suborned men, who said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.