Acts 7:56
Modern Translations
New International Version
"Look," he said, "I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God."

New Living Translation
And he told them, “Look, I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing in the place of honor at God’s right hand!”

English Standard Version
And he said, “Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.”

Berean Study Bible
“Look,” he said, “I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.”

New American Standard Bible
and he said, “Behold, I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.”

NASB 1995
and he said, "Behold, I see the heavens opened up and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God."

NASB 1977
and he said, “Behold, I see the heavens opened up and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.”

Amplified Bible
and he said, “Look! I see the heavens opened up [in welcome] and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!”

Christian Standard Bible
He said, “Look, I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God! ”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Look! I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!"

Contemporary English Version
Then Stephen said, "I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right side of God!"

Good News Translation
"Look!" he said. "I see heaven opened and the Son of Man standing at the right side of God!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So Stephen said, "Look, I see heaven opened and the Son of Man in the position of authority that God has given him!"

International Standard Version
He said, "Look! I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!"

NET Bible
"Look!" he said. "I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!"
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.

New King James Version
and said, “Look! I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!”

King James 2000 Bible
And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.

New Heart English Bible
And he said, "Look, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God."

World English Bible
and said, "Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!"

American King James Version
And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.

American Standard Version
and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing on the right hand of God.

A Faithful Version
And he said, "Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God."

Darby Bible Translation
and said, Lo, I behold the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God.

English Revised Version
and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.

Webster's Bible Translation
And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And said, Beholde, I see the heauens open, and the Sonne of man standing at the right hand of God.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And sayde: Beholde, I see the heauens open, & the sonne of man standyng on the ryght hande of God.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
and sayde: Beholde, I se the heauens open, and the sonne of ma stondinge on ye righte honde of God.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
and sayde: beholde I se the hevens open and the sonne of man stondynge on the ryght honde of god.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and he said, “Behold, I see the heavens having been opened, and the Son of Man standing on the right hand of God.”

Berean Literal Bible
and he said, "Behold, I see the heavens having been opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God."

Young's Literal Translation
and he said, 'Lo, I see the heavens having been opened, and the Son of Man standing on the right hand of God.'

Smith's Literal Translation
And he said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God.

Literal Emphasis Translation
And he said, Behold, I see the heavens having been opened, and the Son of Man standing from out of the right hand/side of God.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And they crying out with a loud voice, stopped their ears, and with one accord ran violently upon him.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And he said, “Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God.”

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And he said, “Behold, I see the Heavens opening and The Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.”

Lamsa Bible
And he said, Behold I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
and he said: Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God.

Godbey New Testament
and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.

Haweis New Testament
and he said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God.

Mace New Testament
and he said, there I see the heavens open, and the son of man standing on the right hand of God.

Weymouth New Testament
"I can see Heaven wide open," he said, "and the Son of Man standing at God's right hand."

Worrell New Testament
and he said, "Behold I see Heaven opened, and the Son of Man standing on the right hand of God!"

Worsley New Testament
and he said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God.
















Acts 7:55
Top of Page
Top of Page