Acts 6:7
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.
And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
8 And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.
9 Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.
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- ÅB
- Og Guds ord hadde fremgang, og tallet på disiplene i Jerusalem øket sterkt, og en stor mengde av prestene ble lydige mot troen.
- OTB
- Guds ord fortsatte å spre seg, og antallet disipler i Jerusalem økte sterkt, og et stort antall prester ble lydige mot troen.
- B1930
- Og Guds ord hadde fremgang, og tallet på disiplene i Jerusalem øket sterkt, og en stor mengde av prestene blev lydige mot troen.
- BSB
- So the word of God continued to spread. The number of disciples in Jerusalem grew rapidly, and a great number of priests became obedient to the faith.
- KJV
- And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
- WEB
- The word of God increased and the number of the disciples greatly multiplied in Jerusalem. A great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
- ASV
- And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
- DARBY
- And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem was very greatly multiplied, and a great crowd of the priests obeyed the faith.
- BLB
- And the word of God kept increasing, and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem was multiplied exceedingly, and a great multitude of the priests were becoming obedient to the faith.
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Acts 19:20
So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.
Les i sammenhengActs 12:24
But the word of God grew and multiplied.
Les i sammenhengColossians 1:6
Which is come unto you, as it is in all the world; and bringeth forth fruit, as it doth also in you, since the day ye heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth:
Les i sammenhengHebrews 5:9
And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;
Les i sammenhengRomans 16:26
But now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith:
Les i sammenhengRomans 1:5
By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:
Les i sammenhengActs 14:22
Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
Les i sammenhengJohn 12:42
Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:
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