Acts 7:57

Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Then they cried out - That is, probably, “the people,” not the members of the council It is evident he was put to death in a popular tumult. They...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(10) Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and (a) ran upon him with one accord, (10) The zeal of hypocrites and superstiti...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

loud . great, i.e. the shout of the crowd in indignation. stopped . held tight. Greek. sunecho. See Luke 4:38 . ran . rushed. with one acco...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

57. Crying with a loud voice. This was either a vain show of zeal, as hypocrites are almost always pricked forward with ambition to break ou...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, They - stopped their ears - As a proof that he had u...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Then they cried out, &c.— "This declaration and reference provoked them to such a degree, that crying out with a loud voice that they might dro...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, Then they cried out with a loud voice, and sto...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Defence and Martyrdom of Stephen 1-53. Speech of Stephen. There is every reason to believe that this speech was really delivered by St. Stephen, a...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Stopped their ears ] because they regarded his words as blasphemous.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ran upon him with one accord. — The violence reported presents a singular contrast to the general observance of the forms of a fair trial in our Lo...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The charge against Stephen was that he had spoken against the Temple and the Law. His reply consisted of a masterly review of the history of the nati...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then they cried out with a loud voice ,.... These were not the sanhedrim, but the common people; the Ethiopic version reads, "the Jews cried out"; w...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, Ver. 57. Ran upon him ] Being acted and agitated...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then they cried out with a loud voice Being provoked to such a degree that they could not contain themselves, and meaning to drown the voice of Ste...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The high priest only asks the question, "Are these things so?" Then God provides room for Stephen to speak without interruption for some time. This s...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Stephen's Martyrdom; Stephen's Dying Prayer. 54 When they heard these things, the...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

They cried out; the rabble, or multitude. Stopped their ears; that they might show their great detestation of what was said, and might not contra...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Final Conclusion (7:54-60). Learned judges do not like those who are on trial trying to convict them of being criminals, and as they were unwi...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed on him with one accord, and they cast him out of the city, and stoned him....
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sermon Bible Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The scope and design of St. Stephen's defence before the council will be better understood, if it be properly analyzed. The rulers construed his defe...
The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wells of Living Water Commentary

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

They rushed upon him — Before any sentence passed.

⁵⁷ Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,

Related Commentaries of Acts 7:57

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Acts 7:57