New American Standard Bible 2020
Acts 6:7-10
71The wordG3056 of GodG2316 kept spreadingG837; and 2the numberG706 of the disciplesG3101 continued to increaseG4129 greatlyG4970 in JerusalemG2419, and a greatG4183 manyG3793 of the priestsG2409 were becomingG5219 obedientG5219 to 3the faithG4102.
8And StephenG4736, fullG4134 of graceG5485 and powerG1411, was performingG4160 greatG3173 4wondersG5059 and 5signsG4592 amongG1722 the peopleG2992. 9But someG5100 menG5100 from what was calledG3004 the SynagogueG4864 of the FreedmenG3032, including bothG2532 6CyreniansG2956 and 7AlexandriansG221, and someG3588 from 8CiliciaG2791 and 910AsiaG773, roseG450 upG450 and arguedG4802 with StephenG4736. 10But they were unableG3756G2480 to 11copeG436 with his wisdomG4678 and the SpiritG4151 by whomG3739 he was speakingG2980.
Notes
- 1. Acts 6:7 Acts 12:24; 19:20 ↩
- 2. Acts 6:7 Acts 6:1 ↩
- 3. Acts 6:7 Acts 13:8; 14:22; Gal 1:23; 6:10; Jude 3, 20 ↩
- 4. Acts 6:8 John 4:48 ↩
- 5. Acts 6:8 I.e., confirming miracles ↩
- 6. Acts 6:9 Matt 27:32; Acts 2:10 ↩
- 7. Acts 6:9 Acts 18:24 ↩
- 8. Acts 6:9 Acts 15:23, 41; 21:39; 22:3; 23:34; 27:5; Gal 1:21 ↩
- 9. Acts 6:9 I.e., west coast province of Asia Minor ↩
- 10. Acts 6:9 Acts 16:6; 19:10; 21:27; 24:18 ↩
- 11. Acts 6:10 Lit oppose ↩
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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