Acts 6
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Acts 6:9-15

9But there aroseG450 certainG5100 of them that were of the synagogueG4864 calledthe synagogueG4864of the Libertines, and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of them of CiliciaG2791 and AsiaG773, disputing with StephenG4736. 10And they were not ableG2480 to withstand the wisdomG4678 and the SpiritG4151 by which he spake. 11Then they suborned menG435, who saidG3004, We have heardG191 him speakG2980 blasphemous words against MosesG3475, and against GodG2316. 12And they stirred up the peopleG2992, and the eldersG4245, and the scribesG1122, and cameG2186 upon him, and seized him, and broughtG71 him into the councilG4892, 13and setG2476 up falseG5571 witnessesG3144, who saidG3004, This manG444 ceaseth not to speakG2980 words against this holyG40 placeG5117, and the lawG3551: 14for we have heardG191 him sayG3004, that this JesusG2424 of NazarethG3480 shall destroyG2647 this placeG5117, and shall changeG236 the customsG1485 which MosesG3475 deliveredG3860 unto us. 15And all that sat in the councilG4892, fastening their eyes on him, sawG3708 his faceG4383 as it had been the faceG4383 of an angelG32.

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