Berean Standard Bible
Acts 6:2-6
2SoG1161 theG3588 TwelveG1427 summonedG4341 allG4128 theG3588 disciplesG3101 and saidG2036, “It isG1510 unacceptableG3756G701 for usG1473 to neglectG2641 theG3588 wordG3056 of GodG2316 in order to wait onG1247 tablesG5132. 3ThereforeG1161, brothersG80, selectG1980 fromG1537 among youG4771 sevenG2033 menG435 confirmed to beG3140 fullG4134 of the SpiritG4151 andG2532 wisdomG4678. We will assignG2525 thisG3778 responsibilityG5532 to them 4andG1161 will devote ourselvesG4342 toG3588 prayerG4335 andG2532 to theG3588 ministryG1248 of theG3588 wordG3056.”
This proposalG3056 pleasedG700G1799 theG3588 wholeG3956 groupG4128. They choseG1586 StephenG4736, a manG435 fullG4134 of faithG4102 andG2532 of the HolyG40 SpiritG4151, as well asG2532 PhilipG5376, ProchorusG4402, NicanorG3527, TimonG5096, ParmenasG3937, andG2532 NicolasG3532 from AntiochG491, a convertG4339 to Judaism.1 6They presentedG2476 these seven toG1799 theG3588 apostlesG652,2 who prayedG4336 and laidG2007 their handsG5495 on themG846.
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Commentaries on Acts 6
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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