Acts 6:4
2 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.
3 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.
But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
5 And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
6 Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- vi derimot vil holde ved i bønnen og ordets tjeneste.
- OTB
- Vi vil da vie oss til bønn og tjenesten med ordet.”
- B1930
- vi derimot vil holde ved i bønnen og ordets tjeneste.
- BSB
- and will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”
- KJV
- But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
- WEB
- But we will continue steadfastly in prayer and in the ministry of the word.”
- ASV
- But we will continue stedfastly in prayer, and in the ministry of the word.
- DARBY
- but *we* will give ourselves up to prayer and the ministry of the word.
- BLB
- And we will steadfastly continue in prayer and the ministry of the word.”
Studienotater (Tyndale)
Grunntekst og ordstudie
Kryssreferanser
Acts 1:14
These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
Les i sammenheng1 Timothy 4:13–16
Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
Les i sammenhengPhilippians 1:9–11
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;
Les i sammenhengActs 2:42
And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
Les i sammenheng2 Timothy 4:2
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
Les i sammenhengEphesians 3:14–21
For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Les i sammenhengRomans 1:9
For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;
Les i sammenhengColossians 1:9–13
For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
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