Acts 7:60 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

kneeled down. Literally "placed the knees", an expression used in Luke (Act 22:41) and Acts (here, Acts 9:40; Acts 20:36; Acts 21:5), and once in Mark (Acts 15:19). In the Epistles we read "bow the knee". Ephesians 3:14.

sin. Greek. hamartia. App-128

to their charge. to them

fell asleep. Greek. koimaomai. App-171.

Acts 7:60

60 And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.