40 This holy place is a reference to the temple.
41 The law refers to the law of Moses. It elaborates the nature of the blasphemy in v. 11. To speak against God’s law in Torah was to blaspheme God (Deut 28:15–19). On the Jewish view of false witnesses, see Exod 19:16–18; 20:16; Sanhedrin 3.6; 5.1–5. Stephen’s speech in Acts 7 may indicate why the temple was mentioned.

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and they set up false witnesses who said, “This man never ceases to speak words against this holy place and the law,

They produced false witnesses, who testified, “This fellow never stops speaking against this holy place and against the law.

They also presented false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking against this holy place and the law.

The lying witnesses said, “This man is always speaking against the holy Temple and against the law of Moses.

And they put forward false witnesses who said, “This man does not stop speaking words against the holy place and the law!

And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:

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