Verse 3
Acts 6:3
American Standard Version Byzantine Text
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Look ye out therefore, brethren, from among you seven men of good report, full of the Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
Original Language Text
greek
ἐπισκέψασθε ⸀δέ, ἀδελφοί, ἄνδρας ἐξ ὑμῶν μαρτυρουμένους ἑπτὰ πλήρεις ⸀πνεύματος καὶ σοφίας, οὓς ⸀καταστήσομεν ἐπὶ τῆς χρείας ταύτης·
English Translation
But you, brothers, select from among you seven men full of the Spirit and wisdom, whom we will appoint to this need.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 6 Context
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Now in these days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a murmuring of the...
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And the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not fit that we shou...
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Look ye out therefore, brethren, from among you seven men of good report, full of the Holy Spirit an...
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But we will continue steadfastly in prayer, and in the ministry of the word.
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And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the H...
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whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands upon them.
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And the word of God (Elohim) increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem exce...
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And Stephen, full of faith and power, wrought great wonders and signs among the people.
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But there arose certain of them that were of the synagogue called the synagogue of the Libertines, a...
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And they were not able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spake.
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Then they suborned men, who said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and again...
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And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and seized him,...
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and set up false witnesses, who said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against the ho...
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for we have heard him say, that this Yashua (Jesus) of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall...
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And all that sat in the council, fastening their eyes on him, saw his face as it had been the face o...
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