# Acts 7:41

> At that time they made a calf and offered a sacrifice to the idol, rejoicing in the works of their hands.

— Acts 7:41, Berean Standard Bible

## When

- c. AD 30-35 (counted from the text)
- Date source: Counted forward from Pentecost to the death of Stephen, which comes before the conversion of Saul.

## Who ruled

- **Tiberius**, emperor of Rome, AD 14-37 · Source: Tacitus, Annals I-VI; Suetonius, Tiberius
- **Pontius Pilate**, prefect of Judea, AD 26-36 · Source: Josephus, Antiquities XVIII.3-4; Tacitus, Annals XV.44; the Caesarea inscription, which carries his name and office in stone
- **Herod Antipas**, tetrarch of Galilee, 4 BC – AD 39 · Source: Josephus, Antiquities XVII.8-XVIII.7
- **Philip**, tetrarch of Ituraea, 4 BC – AD 34 · Source: Josephus, Antiquities XVII.8, XVIII.4
- **Caiaphas**, high priest, AD 18-36 · Source: Josephus, Antiquities XVIII.2.2 and XVIII.4.3; the ossuary of "Joseph, son of Caiaphas," found in Jerusalem in 1990

## See also

- Psalms 106:19-21 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/psalms/106/19
- Nehemiah 9:18 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/nehemiah/9/18
- Hosea 9:1 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/hosea/9/1
- Hosea 9:10 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/hosea/9/10
- Habakkuk 2:18-20 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/habakkuk/2/18
- Revelation 9:20 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/revelation/9/20

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/7/41
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/7
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).
