Acts 6:11 nasb — Then they secretly induced men to say, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God."

NASB

"Then they secretly induced men to say, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God.""

— Acts 6:11, NASB

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Acts 6 — Context

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And Stephen, full of grace and power, was performing great wonders and signs among the people.

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But some men from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen, including both Cyrenians and Alexandrians, and some from Cilicia and Asia, rose up and argued with Stephen.

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But they were unable to cope with the wisdom and the Spirit with which he was speaking.

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Then they secretly induced men to say, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God."

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And they stirred up the people, the elders and the scribes, and they came up to him and dragged him away and brought him before the Council.

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They put forward false witnesses who said, "This man incessantly speaks against this holy place and the Law;

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for we have heard him say that this Nazarene, Jesus, will destroy this place and alter the customs which Moses handed down to us."

Acts 6:11 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Acts 6:11 say?
Acts 6:11 in the NASB reads: “Then they secretly induced men to say, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God."”
Where is Acts 6:11 in the Bible?
Acts 6:11 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 6, verse 11.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 6:11.
What translation should I read Acts 6:11 in?
Acts 6:11 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 6:11?
Acts 6:11 reads (NASB): “Then they secretly induced men to say, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God."” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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