Acts 7:1
New International Version
Then the high priest asked Stephen, “Are these charges true?”

New Living Translation
Then the high priest asked Stephen, “Are these accusations true?”

English Standard Version
And the high priest said, “Are these things so?”

Berean Standard Bible
Then the high priest asked Stephen, “Are these charges true?”

Berean Literal Bible
And the high priest said, "Are these things so?"

King James Bible
Then said the high priest, Are these things so?

New King James Version
Then the high priest said, “Are these things so?”

New American Standard Bible
Now the high priest said, “Are these things so?”

NASB 1995
The high priest said, “Are these things so?”

NASB 1977
And the high priest said, “Are these things so?”

Legacy Standard Bible
And the high priest said, “Are these things so?”

Amplified Bible
Now the high priest asked [Stephen], “Are these charges true?”

Christian Standard Bible
“Are these things true? ” the high priest asked.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Is this true?” the high priest asked.”

American Standard Version
And the high priest said, Are these things so?

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And The High Priest asked him, “Are these things so?”

Contemporary English Version
The high priest asked Stephen, "Are they telling the truth about you?"

Douay-Rheims Bible
THEN the high priest said: Are these things so?

English Revised Version
And the high priest said, Are these things so?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then the chief priest asked Stephen, "Is this true?"

Good News Translation
The High Priest asked Stephen, "Is this true?"

International Standard Version
Then the high priest asked, "Is this true?"

Literal Standard Version
And the chief priest said, “Are then these things so?”

Majority Standard Bible
Then the high priest asked Stephen, “Are these charges true?”

New American Bible
Then the high priest asked, “Is this so?”

NET Bible
Then the high priest said, "Are these things true?"

New Revised Standard Version
Then the high priest asked him, “Are these things so?”

New Heart English Bible
The high priest said, "Are these things so?"

Webster's Bible Translation
Then said the high priest, Are these things so?

Weymouth New Testament
Then the High Priest asked him, "Are these statements true?"

World English Bible
The high priest said, “Are these things so?”

Young's Literal Translation
And the chief priest said, 'Are then these things so?'

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Context
Stephen's Address to the Sanhedrin
1Then the high priest asked Stephen, “Are these charges true?” 2And Stephen declared: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,…

Cross References
Acts 6:15
All who were sitting in the Sanhedrin looked intently at Stephen, and they saw that his face was like the face of an angel.

Acts 7:2
And Stephen declared: "Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,


Treasury of Scripture

Then said the high priest, Are these things so?

Are.

Acts 6:13,14
And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law: …

Matthew 26:61,62
And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days…

Mark 14:58-60
We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands…

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Acts 7
1. Stephen, permitted to answer to the accusation of blasphemy,
2. shows that Abraham worshipped God rightly, and how God chose the fathers,
20. before Moses was born, and before the tabernacle and temple were built;
37. that Moses himself witnessed of Christ;
44. and that all outward ceremonies were ordained to last but for a time;
51. reprehending their rebellion, and murdering of Christ, whom the prophets foretold.
54. Whereupon they stone Stephen to death,
59. who commends his soul to Jesus, and humbly prays for them.














VII.

(1) Then said the high priest, Are these things so?--The question was analogous to that put to our Lord. The accused was called on to plead guilty or not guilty, and had then an opportunity for his defence. On that defence we now enter.

Verse 1. - And the high priest said for then said the high priest, A.V. The high priest spoke as president of the Sanhedrim (see Acts 9:1 and Matthew 26:62). Theophilus the son of Annas or his brother Jonathan is probably meant.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Greek
Then
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

the
(ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

high priest
ἀρχιερεύς (archiereus)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 749: High priest, chief priest. From arche and hiereus; the high-priest; by extension a chief priest.

asked [Stephen],
Εἶπεν (Eipen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

“Are
ἔχει (echei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

these [charges]
ταῦτα (tauta)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it.

true?”
οὕτως (houtōs)
Adverb
Strong's 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows).


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