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Berean Standard Bible

““Look,” he said, “I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.””

Acts 7:56

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Stephen, one of the seven chosen to serve, is brought before the Sanhedrin on charges of blasphemy. After a long speech recounting Israel's history and accusing his hearers of resisting the Holy Spirit, they rage against him.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“Look,” he said, “I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.”

World English Bible (WEB)

and said, “Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!”

King James Version (KJV)

And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.

American Standard Version (ASV)

and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing on the right hand of God.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he said, Now I see heaven open, and the Son of man at the right hand of God.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and he said, 'Lo, I see the heavens having been opened, and the Son of Man standing on the right hand of God.'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y dijo: He aquí, veo los cielos abiertos, y al Hijo del hombre que está á la diestra de Dios.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

―¡En este mismo instante —les dijo— veo los cielos abiertos y al Hijo del hombre de pie a la derecha de Dios!

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