Verse 5
Acts 6:5
Literal Standard Version
5
And the thing was pleasing before all the multitude, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch,
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ ἤρεσεν ὁ λόγος ἐνώπιον παντὸς τοῦ πλήθους, καὶ ἐξελέξαντο Στέφανον, ἄνδρα ⸀πλήρης πίστεως καὶ πνεύματος ἁγίου, καὶ Φίλιππον καὶ Πρόχορον καὶ Νικάνορα καὶ Τίμωνα καὶ Παρμενᾶν καὶ Νικόλαον προσήλυτον Ἀντιοχέα,
English Translation
And the word pleased the whole multitude, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip and Prochorus and Nicanor and Timon and Parmenas and Nicholas, a proselyte of Antioch.
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Chapter 6 Context
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And in these days, the disciples multiplying, there came a murmuring of the Hellenists at the Hebrew...
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and the Twelve, having called near the multitude of the disciples, said, “It is not pleasing that we...
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look out, therefore, brothers, seven men of you who are testified well of, full of the Holy Spirit a...
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and we to prayer, and to the ministry of the word, will give ourselves continually.”
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And the thing was pleasing before all the multitude, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and...
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whom they set before the apostles, and they, having prayed, laid their hands on 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, was doing great wonders and signs among the people,
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and there arose certain of those of the synagogue, the one called Libertines (and Cyrenians, and Ale...
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and they were not able to resist the wisdom and the Spirit with which he was speaking;
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then they suborned men, saying, “We have heard him speaking slanderous sayings in regard to Moses an...
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They also stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and having come on him, they caugh...
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they also set up false witnesses, saying, “This one does not cease to speak evil sayings against thi...
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for we have heard him saying that this Yashua (Jesus) the Nazarean will overthrow this place, and wi...
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and gazing at him, all those sitting in the Sanhedrin saw his face as it were the face of a messenge...
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