Acts 6:1 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹ Now there arose some of that which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of them that were of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ NOW ABOUT this time, when the number of the disciples was greatly increasing, complaint was made by the Hellenists (the Greek-speaking Jews) against the [native] Hebrews because their widows were being overlooked and neglected in the daily ministration (distribution of relief).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ 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.

Common English Bible

¹ About that time, while the number of disciples continued to increase, a complaint arose. Greek-speaking disciples accused the Aramaic-speaking disciples because their widows were being overlooked in the daily food service.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ In those days, as the number of disciples was increasing, there occurred a murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, because their widows were treated with disdain in the daily ministration.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ 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.

Acts 6:1 Cross References

Job 29:13

8 And I said: I shall die in my nest, and as a palm tree shall multiply my days.

Job 31:16

1 If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, even when I saw myself superior in the gate:

Psalm 110:3

His work is praise and magnificence: and his justice continueth for ever and ever.

Psalm 72:16

Because I had a zeal on occasion of the wicked, seeing the prosperity of sinners.

Isaiah 1:17

5 And I will turn my hand to thee, and I will clean purge away thy dress, and I will take away all thy tin.

Isaiah 27:6

WOE to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower the glory of his joy, who were on the head of the fat valley, staggering with wine.

Jeremiah 30:19

The Lord hath appeared from afar to me. Yea I have loved thee with everlasting love, therefore have I drawn thee, taking pity on thee.

Ezekiel 22:7

5 And I will disperse thee in the nations, and will scatter thee among the countries, and I will put an end to thy uncleanness in thee.

Malachi 3:5

3 Your words have been unsufferable to me, saith the Lord.

Matthew 23:13

1 And whosoever shall swear by temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth in it:

Acts 11:20

8 And one of them named Agabus, rising up, signified by the Spirit, that there should be a great famine over the whole world, which came to pass under Claudius.

Acts 11:26

And when he had apprehended him, he cast him into prison, delivering him to four files of soldiers to be kept, intending, after the pasch, to bring him forth to the people.

Acts 11:29

And behold an angel of the Lord stood by him: and a light shined in the room: and he striking Peter on the side, raised him up, saying: Arise quickly. And the chains fell off from his hands.

Acts 2:41

And a certain man who was lame from his mother's womb, was carried: whom they laid every day at the gate of the temple, which is called Beautiful, that he might ask alms of them that went into the temple.

Acts 2:45

But Peter said: Silver and gold I have none; but what I have, I give thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, arise, and walk.

Acts 2:47

And he leaping up, stood, and walked, and went in with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.

Acts 4:35

And the young men rising up, removed him, and carrying him out, buried him.

Acts 4:4

2 Neither is there salvation in any other. For there is no other name under heaven given to men, whereby we must be saved.

Acts 5:14

2 But when the ministers came, and opening the prison, found them not there, they returned and told,

Acts 5:28

6 For before these days rose up Theodas, affirming himself to be somebody, to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all that believed him were scattered, and brought to nothing.

Acts 6:2

0 And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit that spoke.

Acts 6:7

5 And all that sat in the council, looking on him, saw his face as if it had been the face of an angel.

Acts 9:29

7 And it came to pass in those days that she was sick, and died. Whom when they had washed, they laid her in an upper chamber.

Acts 9:39

And he, beholding him, being seized with fear, said: What is it, Lord? And he said to him: Thy prayers and thy alms are ascended for a memorial in the sight of God.

Acts 9:41

He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side. He will tell thee what thou must do.

Romans 12:7

5 Rejoice with them that rejoice; weep with them that weep.

1 Corinthians 10:10

9 What then ? Do I say, that what is offered in sacrifice to idols, is any thing ? Or, that the idol is any thing ?

2 Corinthians 11:22

1 The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is blessed for ever, knoweth that I lie not.

Deuteronomy 26:12

7 Thou hast chosen the Lord this day to be thy God, and to walk in his ways and keep his ceremonies, and precepts, end judgments, and obey his command.

Philippians 3:5

4 I press towards the mark, to the prize of the supernal vocation of God in Christ Jesus.

1 Timothy 5:3

2 Having damnation, because they have made void their first faith.

1 Timothy 5:9

8 For the scripture saith: Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn: and, The labourer is worthy of his reward.

Hebrews 13:1

0 We have an altar, whereof they have no power to eat who serve the tabernacle.

James 1:27

But if you have respect to persons, you commit sin, being reproved by the law as transgressors.

James 4:5

4 Whereas you know not what shall be on the morrow.

James 5:9

8 And he prayed again: and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.