56. “Look!” he said. “I see heaven opened and the Son of Man standing at the right-hand side of God!”
57. With a loud cry the members of the Council covered their ears with their hands. Then they all rushed at him at once,
58. threw him out of the city, and stoned him. The witnesses left their cloaks in the care of a young man named Saul.
59. They kept on stoning Stephen as he called out to the Lord, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!”
60. He knelt down and cried out in a loud voice, “Lord! Do not remember this sin against them!” He said this and died.