Bible Verses About Paul: Persecutes the Christians; present at, and gives consent to, the stoning of Stephen

threw him outside the city and began stoning him. And the witnesses laid down their coats at the feet of a young man named Sha’ul.

and Sha’ul gave his approval to his murder. Starting with that day, there arose intense persecution against the Messianic Community in Yerushalayim; all but the emissaries were scattered throughout the regions of Y’hudah and Shomron.

But Sha’ul set out to destroy the Messianic Community — entering house after house, he dragged off both men and women and handed them over to be put in prison.

Meanwhile, Sha’ul, still breathing murderous threats against the Lord’s talmidim, went to the cohen hagadol

I persecuted to death the followers of this Way, arresting both men and women and throwing them in prison.