New American Standard Bible 2020
Acts 6:1-2
1NowG1161 1at thisG3778 timeG2250, as the 2disciplesG3101 were 3increasingG4129 in number, a complaintG1112 developedG1096 on the part of the 45HellenisticG1675 Jews againstG4314 the native 6HebrewsG1445, becauseG3754 their 7widowsG5503 were being overlookedG3865 in 8the dailyG2522 servingG1248 of food.
2SoG1161 the twelveG1427 summonedG4341 the 9congregationG4128 of the disciplesG3101 and saidG3004, “It is not desirableG701 for us to neglectG2641 the wordG3056 of GodG2316 in order to serveG1247 tablesG5132.
Notes
- 1. Acts 6:1 Lit in these days ↩
- 2. Acts 6:1 Acts 11:26 ↩
- 3. Acts 6:1 Acts 2:47; 6:7 ↩
- 4. Acts 6:1 Jews who adopted the Gr language and much of Gr culture through acculturation ↩
- 5. Acts 6:1 Acts 9:29; 11:20 ↩
- 6. Acts 6:1 2 Cor 11:22; Phil 3:5 ↩
- 7. Acts 6:1 Acts 9:39, 41; 1 Tim 5:3 ↩
- 8. Acts 6:1 Acts 4:35; 11:29 ↩
- 9. Acts 6:2 Lit multitude ↩
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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