And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. Treasury of Scripture when. Acts 6:7 And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly... Acts 2:41,47 Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added to them about three thousand souls... Acts 4:4 However, many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand. Acts 5:14,28 And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.)... Psalm 72:16 There shall be an handful of corn in the earth on the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon... Psalm 110:3 Your people shall be willing in the day of your power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning... Isaiah 27:6 He shall cause them that come of Jacob to take root: Israel shall blossom and bud, and fill the face of the world with fruit. Jeremiah 30:19 And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of them that make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few... there. 1 Corinthians 10:10 Neither murmur you, as some of them also murmured, and were destroyed of the destroyer. Hebrews 13:1 Let brotherly love continue. James 4:5 Do you think that the scripture said in vain, The spirit that dwells in us lusts to envy? James 5:9 Grudge not one against another, brothers, lest you be condemned: behold, the judge stands before the door. Grecians. Acts 9:29 And he spoke boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him. Acts 11:20 And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spoke to the Grecians, preaching the LORD Jesus. Hebrews. 2 Corinthians 11:22 Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I. Philippians 3:5 Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law... their. Acts 9:39,41 Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping... Deuteronomy 24:19-21 When you cut down your harvest in your field, and have forgot a sheaf in the field, you shall not go again to fetch it... Deuteronomy 26:12 When you have made an end of tithing all the tithes of your increase the third year, which is the year of tithing... Job 29:13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came on me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. Job 31:16 If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail; Isaiah 1:17 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. Ezekiel 22:7 In you have they set light by father and mother: in the middle of you have they dealt by oppression with the stranger... Malachi 3:5 And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers... Matthew 23:14 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayer... 1 Timothy 5:4,5,9 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to show piety at home, and to requite their parents... James 1:27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction... the daily. Acts 2:45 And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need. Acts 4:35 And laid them down at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made to every man according as he had need.
Context The Seven Chosen to Serve
1And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. 2Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples to them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. 3Why, brothers, look you out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. 4But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word. 5And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch: 6Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them. 7And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Now in these days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a murmuring of the Grecian Jews against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
Douay-Rheims Bible
AND in those days, the number of the disciples increasing, there arose a murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, for that their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
Darby Bible Translation
But in those days, the disciples multiplying in number, there arose a murmuring of the Hellenists against the Hebrews because their widows were overlooked in the daily ministration.
King James Bible
And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
Young's Literal Translation
And in these days, the disciples multiplying, there came a murmuring of the Hellenists at the Hebrews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily ministration,
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