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Acts 7:53
Who have received the law by the disposition of angels and have not kept it.
Acts 7:53 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Acts 7:53 in other translations
Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it.
you who received the law ordained by angels, yet have not kept it.”
You received the law as it was ordained by angels, and didn’t keep it!”
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In context
50 Hath not my hand made all these things?
51 You stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Ghost. As your fathers did, so do you also.
52 Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? And they have slain them who foretold of the coming of the Just One: of whom you have been now the betrayers and murderers.
53 Who have received the law by the disposition of angels and have not kept it.
54 Now hearing these things, they were cut to the heart: and they gnashed with their teeth at him.
55 But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looking up steadfastly to heaven, saw the glory of God and Jesus standing on the right hand of God. And he said: Behold, I see the heavens opened and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.
56 And they, crying out with a loud voice, stopped their ears and with one accord ran violently upon him.
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