Acts 7:57 Cross References
Acts 7:57
57: Then they put their hands over their ears, and drowning out his voice with their shouts, they rushed at him.
Zechariah 7:11
- "Your ancestors would not listen to this message. They turned stubbornly away and put their fingers in their ears to keep from hearing.
Psalms 58:4
- They spit poison like deadly snakes; they are like cobras that refuse to listen,
Acts 21:27
- The seven days were almost ended when some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul in the Temple and roused a mob against him. They grabbed him,
- yelling, "Men of Israel! Help! This is the man who teaches against our people and tells everybody to disobey the Jewish laws. He speaks against the Temple--and he even defiles it by bringing Gentiles in!"
- (For earlier that day they had seen him in the city with Trophimus, a Gentile from Ephesus, and they assumed Paul had taken him into the Temple.)
- The whole population of the city was rocked by these accusations, and a great riot followed. Paul was dragged out of the Temple, and immediately the gates were closed behind him.
- As they were trying to kill him, word reached the commander of the Roman regiment that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
Acts 23:27
- This man was seized by some Jews, and they were about to kill him when I arrived with the troops. When I learned that he was a Roman citizen, I removed him to safety.
Acts 7:54
- The Jewish leaders were infuriated by Stephen's accusation, and they shook their fists in rage.
Proverbs 21:13
- Those who shut their ears to the cries of the poor will be ignored in their own time of need.