Acts 6:2 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

And the twelve having called the multitude of the disciples, said, It is not pleasing for us, having left the word of God, to serve tables.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

So the Twelve [apostles] convened the multitude of the disciples and said, It is not seemly or desirable or right that we should have to give up or neglect [preaching] the Word of God in order to attend to serving at tables and superintending the distribution of food.

American Standard Version (1901)

And the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not fit that we should forsake the word of God, and serve tables.

Common English Bible

The Twelve called a meeting of all the disciples and said, “It isn’t right for us to set aside proclamation of God’s word in order to serve tables.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And so the twelve, calling together the multitude of the disciples, said: "It is not fair for us to leave behind the Word of God to serve at tables also.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Then the twelve calling together the multitude of the disciples, said: It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.

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Nehemiah 6:3

And I shall send messengers to them, saying, I do a great work, and I shall not be able to come down: wherefore shall the work cease when I shall desist and come down to you?

Acts 21:22

What is it therefore? the multitude must all come together: for they will hear that thou hast come.

Acts 25:27

For it seems to me unreasonable sending one in bonds, and not to signify the charges against him.

Acts 4:19

And Peter and John having answered to them, said, If it is just before God to hear you rather than God, judge ye.

Acts 6:1

And in those days, the disciples multiplying, there was a murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, because their widows were overlooked in the daily service.

Acts 6:3

Therefore, survey, brethren, seven men of you, being witnesses full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom ye shall set over this need.

2 Timothy 2:4

None making war is entangled with the affairs of life: that he may please him having enlisted him.