Seven Chosen to Serve

6 Now in these days ^(A)when the disciples were increasing in number, a complaint by the Hellenists^[a] arose against the Hebrews because their widows were being neglected in ^(B)the daily distribution.

⁷ And ^(A)the word of God continued to increase, and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the priests ^(B)became obedient to ^(C)the faith.

²⁴ But ^(A)the word of God increased and multiplied.

⁴⁹ And the word of the Lord was spreading throughout the whole region.

²⁰ So the word of the Lord ^(A)continued to increase and prevail mightily.