Acts 6:12
Good News Translation
In this way they stirred up the people, the elders, and the teachers of the Law. They seized Stephen and took him before the Council.

New Revised Standard Version
They stirred up the people as well as the elders and the scribes; then they suddenly confronted him, seized him, and brought him before the council.

Contemporary English Version
They turned the people and their leaders and the teachers of the Law of Moses against Stephen. Then they all grabbed him and dragged him in front of the council.

New American Bible
They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, accosted him, seized him, and brought him before the Sanhedrin.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they stirred up the people and the ancients and the scribes. And running together, they took him and brought him to the council.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they stirred up the people and the ancients and the scribes. And running together, they took him and brought him to the council.

they stirred.

Acts 13:50 But the Jews stirred up religious and honourable women and the chief men of the city: and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas: and cast them out of their coasts.

Acts 14:2 But the unbelieving Jews stirred up and incensed the minds of the Gentiles against the brethren.

Acts 17:5,13 But the Jews, moved with envy and taking unto them some wicked men of the vulgar sort and making a tumult, set the city in an uproar: and besetting Jason's house, sought to bring them out unto the people. . . .

Acts 21:27 But when the seven days were drawing to an end, those Jews that were of Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people and laid hands upon him, crying out:

Proverbs 15:18 A passionate man stirreth up strifes: he that is patient appeaseth those that are stirred up.

and caught.

Acts 4:1-3 And as they were speaking to the people the priests and the officer of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them, . . .

Acts 5:18,27 And they laid hands on the apostles and put them in the common prison. . . .

Acts 16:19-21 But her masters, seeing that the hope of their gain was gone, apprehending Paul and Silas, brought them into the market place to the rulers. . . .

Acts 17:5,6 But the Jews, moved with envy and taking unto them some wicked men of the vulgar sort and making a tumult, set the city in an uproar: and besetting Jason's house, sought to bring them out unto the people. . . .

Acts 18:12 But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul and brought him to the judgment seat,

Matthew 26:57 But they holding Jesus led him to Caiphas the high priest, where the scribes and the ancients were assembled.

Context
The Arrest of Stephen
11Then they suborned men to say they had heard him speak words of blasphemy against Moses and against God. 12And they stirred up the people and the ancients and the scribes. And running together, they took him and brought him to the council. 13And they set up false witnesses, who said: This man ceaseth not to speak words against the holy place and the law.…
Cross References
Matthew 5:22
But I say to you, that whosoever is angry with his brother, shall be in danger of the judgment. And whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council. And whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

Luke 20:1
And it came to pass that on one of the days, as he was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes, with the ancients, met together,

Acts 4:1
And as they were speaking to the people the priests and the officer of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,

Acts 6:11
Then they suborned men to say they had heard him speak words of blasphemy against Moses and against God.

Acts 6:11
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