Acts 6:5 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁵ 3 And they set up false witnesses, who said: This man ceaseth not to speak words against the holy place and the law.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ And 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:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ And the suggestion pleased the whole assembly, and they selected Stephen, a man full of faith (a strong and welcome belief that Jesus is the Messiah) and full of and controlled by the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte (convert) from Antioch.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaüs a proselyte of Antioch;

Common English Bible

⁵ This proposal pleased the entire community. They selected Stephen, a man endowed by the Holy Spirit with exceptional faith, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus from Antioch, a convert to Judaism.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And the plan pleased the entire multitude. And they chose Stephen, a man filled with faith and with the Holy Spirit, and Philip and Prochorus and Nicanor and Timon and Parmenas and Nicolas, a new arrival from Antioch.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And the saying was liked by all the 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.

Acts 6:5 Cross References

Genesis 41:37

8 And he said to them: Can we find such another man, that is full of the spirit of God?

Proverbs 15:1

The victims of the wicked are abominable to the Lord: the vows of the just are acceptable.

Proverbs 15:23

0 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the soul: a good name maketh the bones fat.

Micah 3:8

And every man shall sit under his vine, and under his fig tree, and there shall be none to make them afraid: for the mouth of the Lord of hosts hath spoken.

Matthew 23:15

3 Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because you tithe mint, and anise, and cummin, and have left the weightier things of the law; judgment, and mercy, and faith. These things you ought to have done, and not to leave those undone.

Acts 11:19

7 And in these days there came prophets from Jerusalem to Antioch:

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 11:22

0 Which also they did, sending it to the ancients, by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

Acts 11:24

And he killed James, the brother of John, with the sword.

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 11:27

Peter therefore was kept in prison. But prayer was made without ceasing by the church unto God for him.

Acts 13:1

Then Saul, otherwise Paul, filled with the Holy Ghost, looking upon him,

Acts 15:22

0 They therefore being dismissed, went down to Antioch; and gathering together the multitude, delivered the epistle.

Acts 2:4

2 And they were all astonished, and wondered, saying one to another: What meaneth this?

Acts 21:8

6 And there went also with us some of the disciples from Caesarea, bringing with them one Mnason a Cyprian, an old disciple, with whom we should lodge.

Acts 22:20

8 And the tribune answered: I obtained the being free of this city with a great sum. And Paul said: But I was born so.

Acts 6:10

And said to him: Go forth out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which I shall shew thee.

Acts 6:3

1 Then they suborned men to say, they had heard him speak words of blasphemy against Moses and against God.

Acts 6:8

THEN the high priest said: Are these things so?

Acts 7:1

And the patriarchs, through envy, sold Joseph into Egypt; and God was with him,

Revelation 2:15

4 And to the rest who are at Thyatira: Whosoever have not this doctrine, and who have not known the depths of Satan, as they say, I will not put upon you any other burthen.

Revelation 2:6

5 So hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaites.