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Acts 6:1-4

1δὲdeG1161InἘνEnG1722thoseταύταιςtautaisG3778ταῖςtaisG3588daysἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250whentheτῶνtōnG3588disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōnG3101were increasing in numberπληθυνόντωνplēthunontōnG4129,theτῶνtōnG3588GrecianἙλληνιστῶνHellēnistōnG1675Jews among thembeganἐγένετοegenetoG1096to grumbleγογγυσμὸςgongusmosG1112againstπρὸςprosG4314theτοὺςtousG3588HebraicἙβραίους,HebraiousG1445JewsbecauseὅτιhotiG3754theirαὐτῶν.autōnG846τῇtēaG3588widowsχῆραιchēraiG5503were being overlookedπαρεθεωροῦντοparetheōrountoG3865inἐνenG1722theτῇtēaG3588αἱhaiG3588dailyκαθημερινῇkathēmerinēaG2522distributionδιακονίᾳdiakoniaG1248of food.
2SoδὲdeG1161theοἱhoiG3588TwelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427summonedπροσκαλεσάμενοιproskalesamenoiG4341τὸtoG3588allπλῆθοςplēthosG4128theτῶνtōnG3588disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōnG3101andsaidεἶπαν·eipanG2036, “It isἐστινestinG1510unacceptableοὐκ ἀρεστόνouk arestonG3756G701forusG1473to neglectκαταλείψανταςkataleipsantasG2641theτὸνtonG3588wordλόγονlogonG3056τοῦtouG3588of GodθεοῦtheouG2316in orderto wait onδιακονεῖνdiakoneinG1247tablesτραπέζαις.trapezaisG5132.
3Thereforeδέ,deG1161,brothersἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,selectἐπισκέψασθεepiskepsastheG1980fromἐξexG1537among youὑμῶνhumōnG4771sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033menἄνδραςandrasG435confirmed to beμαρτυρουμένουςmarturoumenousG3140fullπλήρειςplēreisG4134of the SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151andκαὶkaiG2532wisdomσοφίαςsophiasG4678.We will assignκαταστήσομενkatastēsomenG2525thisταύτης·tautēsG3778ἐπὶepiG1909τῆςtēsG3588responsibilityχρείαςchreiasG5532to themοὓςhousG3739
4andδὲdeG1161G1473will devote ourselvesπροσκαρτερήσομεν.proskarterēsomenG4342toτῇtēaG3588prayerπροσευχῇproseuchēaG4335andκαὶkaiG2532to theτῇtēaG3588ministryδιακονίᾳdiakoniaG1248of theτοῦtouG3588wordλόγουlogouG3056.”
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