Acts 6:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁶ They had these men stand before the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ These they presented to the apostles, who after prayer laid their hands on them.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands upon them.

Common English Bible

⁶ The community presented these seven to the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ These they set before the sight of the Apostles, and while praying, they imposed hands on them.

Acts 6:6 Cross References

2 Timothy 1:6

For this reason I remind you to rekindle the gift of God that is within you through the laying on of my hands,

Numbers 8:10

When you bring the Levites before the Lord, the Israelites shall lay their hands on the Levites,

Acts 1:24

Then they prayed and said, “Lord, you know everyone’s heart. Show us which one of these two you have chosen

1 Timothy 4:14

Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you through prophecy with the laying on of hands by the council of elders.

Acts 8:17

Then Peter and John laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Acts 13:3

Then after fasting and praying they laid their hands on them and sent them off.

Acts 9:17

So Ananias went and entered the house. He laid his hands on Saul and said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on your way here, has sent me so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

1 Timothy 5:22

Do not ordain anyone hastily, and do not participate in the sins of others; keep yourself pure.

Hebrews 6:2

instruction about baptisms and laying on of hands, resurrection of the dead and eternal judgment.

Numbers 27:18

So the Lord said to Moses, “Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay your hand upon him;

Deuteronomy 34:9

Joshua son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom because Moses had laid his hands on him, and the Israelites obeyed him, doing as the Lord had commanded Moses.

Mark 5:23

and pleaded with him repeatedly, “My little daughter is at the point of death. Come and lay your hands on her, so that she may be made well and live.”

Acts 9:12

and he has seen in a vision a man named Ananias come in and lay his hands on him so that he might regain his sight.”

Acts 19:6

When Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied;