59 And they kept on stoning Stephen as he[a] was calling out and saying, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!” 60 And falling to his[b] knees, he cried out with a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them!” And after he[c] said this, he fell asleep.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 7:59 Here “as” is supplied as a component of the participle (“was calling out”) which is understood as temporal
  2. Acts 7:60 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
  3. Acts 7:60 Here “after” is supplied as a component of the participle (“said”) which is understood as temporal
  4. Acts 7:60 Or “he passed away”