Berean Standard Bible
“Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven men confirmed to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will assign this responsibility to them”
As the Jerusalem church grew, Greek-speaking widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food. The apostles gathered the community and proposed a solution so that they could keep giving attention to prayer and teaching.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven men confirmed to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will assign this responsibility to them
World English Bible (WEB)
Therefore select from among you, brothers, seven men of good report, full of the Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
King James Version (KJV)
Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Look ye out therefore, brethren, from among you seven men of good report, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Take then from among you seven men of good name, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, to whom we may give control of this business.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
look out, therefore, brethren, seven men of you who are well testified of, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom we may set over this necessity,
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Buscad pues, hermanos, siete varones de vosotros de buen testimonio, llenos de Espíritu Santo y de sabiduría, los cuales pongamos en esta obra.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Por lo tanto, hermanos, seleccionen de entre ustedes a siete hombres sabios, llenos del Espíritu Santo y que gocen de buena reputación, y pongámoslos al frente de este trabajo.
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