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Acts 6:7-9
New Century Version
Acts 6:7-9
New Century Version
7 The word of God was continuing to spread. The group of followers in Jerusalem increased, and a great number of the Jewish priests believed and obeyed.
Stephen Is Accused
8 Stephen was richly blessed by God who gave him the power to do great miracles and signs among the people. 9 But some people were against him. They belonged to the synagogue of Free Men[a] (as it was called), which included people from Cyrene, Alexandria, Cilicia, and Asia. They all came and argued with Stephen.
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- 6:9 Free Men Jewish people who had been slaves or whose fathers had been slaves, but were now free.
New Century Version (NCV)
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