Acts 7:54

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

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BSBPD

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

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Now when they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And hearing these things, they were cut to the hearts, and did gnash the teeth at him;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Acts 7:54 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 16:9His anger has torn me and opposed me; He gnashes His teeth at me. My adversary pierces me with His eyes.
  2. Psalms 35:16Like godless jesters at a feast, they gnashed their teeth at me.
  3. Psalms 112:10The wicked man will see and be grieved; he will gnash his teeth and waste away; the desires of the wicked will perish.
  4. Lamentations 2:16All your enemies open their mouths against you. They hiss and gnash their teeth, saying, “We have swallowed her up. This is the day for which we have waited. We have lived to see it!”
  5. Matthew 8:12But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
  6. Matthew 13:42And they will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  7. Matthew 13:50and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  8. Matthew 22:13Then the king told the servants, ‘Tie him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
  9. Matthew 24:51Then he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  10. Matthew 25:30And throw that worthless servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
  11. Luke 13:28There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves are thrown out.
  12. Acts 5:33When the Council members heard this, they were enraged, and they resolved to put the apostles to death.
  13. Acts 22:22The crowd listened to Paul until he made this statement. Then they lifted up their voices and shouted, “Rid the earth of him! He is not fit to live!”

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