| | King James Bible 2016 | King James Bible PCE |
| 6:9 | Then there arose some from what is called the Synagogue of the Libertines (Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and those from Cilicia and Asia), disputing with Stephen. | 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. |
| 6:10 | And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spoke. | And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake. |
| 6:8 | And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people. | And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people. |
| 6:7 | Then the word of God spread, and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem, and a large company of the priests were obedient to the faith. | 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. |
| 6:6 | whom they set before the apostles; and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them. | Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them. |
| 6:5 | And the saying pleased the entire multitude. And they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas, a proselyte from Antioch, | 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: |
| 6:4 | but we will give ourselves continually to prayer and to the ministry of the word." | But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word. |
| 6:3 | Therefore, brethren, seek out from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business; | 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. |
| 6:2 | Then the twelve summoned the multitude of the disciples to them and said, "It is not desirable that we should leave the word of God and serve tables. | 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. |
| 6:1 | Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a complaint against the Hebrews by the Hellenists, because their widows were neglected in the daily distribution. | And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. |
| 6:11 | Then they secretly induced men to say, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God." | Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God. |
| 6:12 | And they stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes; and they came upon him, seized him, and brought him to the council. | And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council, |
| 6:13 | They also set up false witnesses who said, "This man does not cease to speak blasphemous words against this holy place and the law; | And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law: |
| 6:14 | because, we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs which Moses delivered to us." | For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us. |
| 6:15 | And all who sat in the council, looking steadfastly at him, saw his face as though it was the face of an angel. | And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel. |