Verse 10

Acts 6:10

New Living Translation

10 None of them could stand against the wisdom and the Spirit with which Stephen spoke.

Original Language Text

greek

καὶ οὐκ ἴσχυον ἀντιστῆναι τῇ σοφίᾳ καὶ τῷ πνεύματι ᾧ ἐλάλει.

English Translation

And they were not able to withstand the wisdom and the spirit by which he spoke.

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Chapter 6 Context

1 But as the believers rapidly multiplied, there were rumblings of discontent. The Greek-speaking beli... Focus ↗

2 So the Twelve called a meeting of all the believers. They said, “We apostles should spend our time t... Focus ↗

3 And so, brothers, select seven men who are well respected and are full of the Spirit and wisdom. We... Focus ↗

4 Then we apostles can spend our time in prayer and teaching the word.” Focus ↗

5 Everyone liked this idea, and they chose the following: Stephen (a man full of faith and the Holy Sp... Focus ↗

6 These seven were presented to the apostles, who prayed for them as they laid their hands on them. Focus ↗

7 So God (Elohim)’s message continued to spread. The number of believers greatly increased in Jerusale... Focus ↗

8 Stephen, a man full of God (Elohim)’s grace and power, performed amazing miracles and signs among th... Focus ↗

9 But one day some men from the Synagogue of Freed Slaves, as it was called, started to debate with hi... Focus ↗

10 None of them could stand against the wisdom and the Spirit with which Stephen spoke.

11 So they persuaded some men to lie about Stephen, saying, “We heard him blaspheme Moses, and even God... Focus ↗

12 This roused the people, the elders, and the teachers of religious law. So they arrested Stephen and... Focus ↗

13 The lying witnesses said, “This man is always speaking against the holy Temple and against the law o... Focus ↗

14 We have heard him say that this Yashua (Jesus) of Nazareth will destroy the Temple and change the cu... Focus ↗

15 At this point everyone in the high council stared at Stephen, because his face became as bright as a... Focus ↗

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