Acts 6:2

A Conservative Version

And the twelve, having summoned the multitude of the disciples, they said, It is not right for us, having left the word of God behind, to serve tables.

Cross References

2 Timothy 2:4

No man who serves in the military entangles himself in the affairs of life, so that he may please the man who enlisted the army.

Nehemiah 6:3

And I sent messengers to them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down. Why should the work cease while I leave it, and come down to you?

Acts 25:27

For it seems to me unreasonable, sending a prisoner, and not to specify the causes against him.

Acts 21:22

What is it therefore? Certainly the multitude needs to get together, for they will hear that thou have come.

Acts 4:19

But Peter and John having replied to them, they said, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken to you rather than God, judge ye.

Acts 6:1

Now in those days, the disciples being multiplied, there developed a murmuring of the Hellenists against the Hebrews because their widows were neglected in the daily assistance.

Acts 6:3

Therefore, brothers, seek ye out seven men from you being well reported, full of Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this need.