Acts 7:59
Modern Translations
New International Version
While they were stoning him, Stephen prayed, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."

New Living Translation
As they stoned him, Stephen prayed, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”

English Standard Version
And as they were stoning Stephen, he called out, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”

Berean Study Bible
While they were stoning him, Stephen appealed, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”

New American Standard Bible
They went on stoning Stephen as he called on the Lord and said, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!”

NASB 1995
They went on stoning Stephen as he called on the Lord and said, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!"

NASB 1977
And they went on stoning Stephen as he called upon the Lord and said, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!”

Amplified Bible
They continued stoning Stephen as he called on the Lord and said, “Lord Jesus, receive and accept and welcome my spirit!”

Christian Standard Bible
While they were stoning Stephen, he called out, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit! ”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They were stoning Stephen as he called out: "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!"

Contemporary English Version
As Stephen was being stoned to death, he called out, "Lord Jesus, please welcome me!"

Good News Translation
They kept on stoning Stephen as he called out to the Lord, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
While council members were executing Stephen, he called out, "Lord Jesus, welcome my spirit."

International Standard Version
As they continued to stone Stephen, he kept praying, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!"

NET Bible
They continued to stone Stephen while he prayed, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!"
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

New King James Version
And they stoned Stephen as he was calling on God and saying, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”

King James 2000 Bible
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

New Heart English Bible
They stoned Stephen as he called out, saying, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."

World English Bible
They stoned Stephen as he called out, saying, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!"

American King James Version
And they stoned Stephen, calling on God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

American Standard Version
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon the Lord , and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

A Faithful Version
And they stoned Stephen, who called upon God, saying, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."

Darby Bible Translation
And they stoned Stephen, praying, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

English Revised Version
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon the Lord, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

Webster's Bible Translation
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And they stoned Steuen, who called on God, and said, Lord Iesus, receiue my spirit.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And they stoned Steuen, callyng on, and saying: Lorde Iesu receaue my spirite.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And they stoned Steuen, which cryed, & sayde: LORDE Iesu, receaue my sprete.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And they stoned Steven callynge on and sayinge: Lorde Iesu receave my sprete.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and they were stoning Stephen, [as he was] calling and saying, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit”;

Berean Literal Bible
And as they were stoning Stephen, he was calling out and saying, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."

Young's Literal Translation
and they were stoning Stephen, calling and saying, 'Lord Jesus, receive my spirit;'

Smith's Literal Translation
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

Literal Emphasis Translation
And as they were stoning Stephen, he was calling upon and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And falling on his knees, he cried with a loud voice, saying: Lord, lay not this sin to their charge.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And as they were stoning Stephen, he called out and said, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And they were stoning Estephanos as he prayed and said, “Our Lord Yeshua, accept my spirit!”

Lamsa Bible
And they stoned Stephen as he prayed, saying, Our LORD Jesus, accept my spirit.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
And they stoned Stephen while he was calling on the Lord, and saying: Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

Godbey New Testament
and continued to stone Stephen, calling upon the Lord, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

Haweis New Testament
And they stoned Stephen, in the act of prayer, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!

Mace New Testament
Thus they stoned Stephen, while he was calling upon God, and saying, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."

Weymouth New Testament
So they stoned Stephen, while he prayed, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."

Worrell New Testament
And they were stoning Stephen, calling and saying, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!"

Worsley New Testament
And they stoned Stephen calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
















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