So the twelve summoned the [a]congregation of the disciples and said, “It is not desirable for us to neglect the word of God in order to serve tables. Instead, (A)brothers and sisters, select from among you seven men of good reputation, (B)full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may put in charge of this task. But we will (C)devote ourselves to prayer and to the [b]ministry of the word.”

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 6:2 Lit multitude
  2. Acts 6:4 Or service

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