Acts 6:11

Then they secretly instigated ¹  some men to say, “We have heard this man ²  speaking blasphemous words against Moses and God.”

biblegateway Act 6:11

Then they secretly persuaded some men to say, "We have heard Stephen speak words of blasphemy against Moses and against God."

biblegateway Act 6:11

Then they secretly induced men to say, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God."

biblegateway Act 6:11

So they persuaded some men to lie about Stephen, saying, "We heard him blaspheme Moses, and even God."

biblegateway Act 6:11

So in secret they bribed men to lie: "We heard him cursing Moses and God."

SABDAweb Act 6:11

Then they got men to say, He has said evil against Moses and against God, in our hearing.

bibleoremus Act 6:11

Then they secretly instigated some men to say, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God."

biblegateway Act 6:11

Then they secretly induced men to say, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God."

biblegateway Act 6:11

Then they secretly instigated ¹  some men to say, “We have heard this man ²  speaking blasphemous words against Moses and God.”

¹ tn Another translation would be “they suborned” (but this term is not in common usage). “Instigate (secretly), suborn” is given by BDAG 1036 s.v. ὑποβάλλω.

² tn Grk “heard him”; but since this is direct discourse, it is more natural (and clearer) to specify the referent (Stephen) as “this man.”