False witnesses (μαρτυρας ψευδεις). Just as Caiaphas did with Jesus.

Ceaseth not (ου παυετα). Wild charge …

And set up false witne es. The question has been raised why these people are called false witne es, since many suppose that they …

Against this holy place.—The new feature of Stephen’s preaching comes into greater prominence.

Four things are said about certain members of the synagogue of the Freedman: (1) “they secretly persuaded some men to say” that Stephen had spoken …

And set up false witnesses
Having hired them, they brought them and set them before the sanhedrim, to bear witness a…

When they could not answer Stephen's arguments as a disputant, they prosecuted him as a criminal and brought false witnesses against him.

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