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And the twelve, having summoned the multitude of the disciples, said, “It is not pleasing[a] that we, having left-behind the word of God, should be serving tables[b]. But brothers, look-for[c] seven men from-among you being attested, full of the Spirit and wisdom, whom we will put-in-charge[d] over this need[e]. And we will devote-ourselves to prayer and the ministry of the word”.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 6:2 Or, not a pleasing thing.
  2. Acts 6:2 That is, food tables, dispersing food; or, money tables, dispersing money for food.
  3. Acts 6:3 Or, look-at, examine; and thus, select.
  4. Acts 6:3 Or, appoint, set.
  5. Acts 6:3 Or, function, task, business.

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