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Acts 6:9 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Acts 6:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 6 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.”
Acts 6:9 (KJV)
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Commentary on Acts 6:9
Opposition arose from 'the synagogue of the Libertines' (freedmen, possibly former slaves) and various Diaspora groups. 'Disputing with Stephen' indicates attempted debate. When argument failed, they resorted to false accusation. Intellectual defeat often produces violent reaction.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 6:9
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“he asked what province he was from. When he understood that he was from Cilicia”
“they found a man of Cyrene”
“strengthening the assemblies.”
“they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you”
“Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;”
“so that all those who lived in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus”
“Medes”
“an Alexandrian by race”