And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
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The verse 59 is found in chapter 7 of Acts. Stephen accuses his hearers of resisting the Holy Spirit and rejecting the Righteous One. His vision of Jesus at God’s right hand leads to his death, while his prayer for his killers reflects Jesus’ model of forgiveness.
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und steinigten Stephanus, der anrief und sprach: HERR Jesu, nimm meinen Geist auf!
Y apedrearon a Esteban, invocando Él y diciendo: Señor Jesús, recibe mi espíritu.
Et ils lapidaient Etienne, qui priait et disait: Seigneur Jésus, reçois mon esprit!
E lapidavano Stefano, che invocava Gesù, e diceva: Signore Gesù, ricevi il mio spirito.
E apedrejaram a Estêvão que em invocação dizia: Senhor Jesus, recebe o meu espírito.
他們正用石頭打 司提反 的時候,他呼求說:「主耶穌啊,求你接納我的靈魂!」
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