Stephen continues his defense before the Jewish council that he began in [Acts 7:1](./01.md).

## himself and our forefathers ##

"Jacob and his sons, our forefathers"

## They were carried over to ##

"Jacob's descendants carried Jacob's body and his son's bodies over to" (see: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

## for a price of silver ##

with money