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Acts 6:1-2
Worldwide English (New Testament)
Acts 6:1-2
Worldwide English (New Testament)
6 At that time more and more people joined the disciples. Then there was trouble about a certain matter. The Jews who spoke the Greek language complained against the other Jews. They said that each day when the food was being divided, their women whose husbands were dead did not get their part.
2 Then the twelve apostles called all of the disciples together. They said, `It is not right for us to stop preaching God's word to divide the food.
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Acts 6:1-2
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Acts 6:1-2
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The Choosing of the Seven
6 In those days when the number of disciples was increasing,(A) the Hellenistic Jews[a](B) among them complained against the Hebraic Jews because their widows(C) were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.(D) 2 So the Twelve gathered all the disciples(E) together and said, “It would not be right for us to neglect the ministry of the word of God(F) in order to wait on tables.
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- Acts 6:1 That is, Jews who had adopted the Greek language and culture
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