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Acts 6
6:1

And1161 in1722 those5025 days2250, when the number4129 of the disciples3101 was multiplied4129, there arose1096 a murmuring1112 of the Grecians1675 against4314 the Hebrews1445, because3754 their846 widows5503 were neglected3865 in1722 the daily2522 ministration1248.

6:2

Then1161 the twelve1427 called4341 the multitude4128 of the disciples3101 unto them, and said2036, It is2076 not3756 reason701 that we2248 should leave2641 the word3056 of Elohim2316, and serve1247 tables5132.

6:3

Wherefore3767, brethren80, look ye out1980 among1537 you5216 seven2033 men435 of honest report3140, full4134 of the Holy40 Spirit4151 and2532 wisdom4678, whom3739 we may appoint2525 over1909 this5026 business5532.

6:4

But1161 we2249 will give ourselves continually4342 to prayer4335, and2532 to the ministry1248 of the word3056.

6:5

And2532 the saying3056 pleased700 the whole3956 multitude4128: and2532 they chose1586 Stephen4736, a man435 full4134 of faith4102 and2532 of the Holy40 Spirit4151, and2532 Philip5376, and2532 Prochorus4402, and2532 Nicanor3527, and2532 Timon5096, and2532 Parmenas3937, and2532 Nicolas3532 a proselyte4339 of Antioch491:

6:6

Whom3739 they set2476 before1799 the apostles652: and2532 when they had prayed4336, they laid2007 their hands5495 on2007 them846.

6:7

And2532 the word3056 of Elohim2316 increased837; and2532 the number706 of the disciples3101 multiplied4129 in1722 Jerusalem2419 greatly4970; and5037 a great4183 company3793 of the priests2409 were obedient5219 to the faith4102.

6:8

And1161 Stephen4736, full4134 of faith4102 and2532 power1411, did4160 great3173 wonders5059 and2532 miracles4592 among1722 the people2992.

6:9

Then1161 there arose450 certain5100 of1537 the synagogue4864, which3588 is called3004 the synagogue of the Libertines3032, and2532 Cyrenians2956, and2532 Alexandrians221, and2532 of them of575 Cilicia2791 and2532 of Asia773, disputing4802 with Stephen4736.

6:10

And2532 they were2480 not3756 able2480 to resist436 the wisdom4678 and2532 the spirit4151 by which3739 he spake2980.

6:11

Then5119 they suborned5260 men435, which said3004, We have heard191 him846 speak2980 blasphemous989 words4487 against1519 Moses3475, and2532 against Elohim2316.

6:12

And5037 they stirred up4787 the people2992, and2532 the elders4245, and2532 the scribes1122, and2532 came upon2186 him, and caught4884 him846, and2532 brought71 him to1519 the council4892,

6:13

And5037 set up2476 false5571 witnesses3144, which said3004, This5127 man444 ceaseth3973 not3756 to speak2980 blasphemous989 words4487 against2596 this3778 holy40 place5117, and2532 the law3551:

6:14

For1063 we have heard191 him846 say3004, that3754 this5126 Yahshua2424 of Nazareth3480 shall destroy2647 this3778 place5117, and2532 shall change236 the customs1485 which3739 Moses3475 delivered3860 us2254.

6:15

And2532 all537 that sat2516 in1722 the council4892, looking stedfastly816 on1519 him846, saw1492 his846 face4383 as it had been5616 the face4383 of an angel32.