Acts 7:58-60

J.B. Phillips New Testament

^57-58 At this they put their fingers in their ears. Yelling with fury, as one man they made a rush at him and hustled him out of the city and stoned him. The witnesses of the execution flung their clothes at the feet of a young man by the name of Saul.

⁵⁹ So they stoned Stephen while he called upon God, and said, “Jesus, Lord, receive my spirit!”

⁶⁰ Then, on his knees, he cried in ringing tones, “Lord, forgive them for this sin.” And with these words he fell into the sleep of death,