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Acts 6:2 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Acts 6:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 6 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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.”
Acts 6:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Acts 6:2
The apostles gathered 'the multitude of disciples' for congregational decision-making. 'It is not reason that we should leave the word of God' established ministry priorities. The phrase 'serve tables' dignified practical service while distinguishing it from teaching ministry.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 6:2
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“The thing that you do is not good.,And Moses' father in law said unto him, The thing that thou doest is not good., וַיֹּאמֶר חֹתֵן מֹשֶׁה אֵלָיו לֹא־טוֹב הַדָּבָר אֲשֶׁר אַתָּה עֹשֶׂה׃ ,And Mosesfather-in-law said unto him: The thing that thou doest is not good.,εἶπεν δὲ ὁ γαμβρὸς μωυσῆ πρὸς αὐτόν οὐκ ὀρθῶς σὺ ποιεῖς τὸ ῥῆμα τοῦτο,And the father-in-law of Moses said to him, Thou dost not this thing rightly,,ויאמר חתן משה אליו לא טוב הדבר אשר אתה עשה,Thou wilt surely wear away, both thou, and this people that [is] with thee: for this thing [is] too heavy for thee; thou art not able to perform it thyself alone.,וַאֲמַר חֲמוּהִי דְמשֶׁה לֵהּ לָא תַקִין פִּתְגָמָא דְאַתְּ עָבֵד: ,But the father-in-law of Mosheh said to him, The thing thou art doing is not right;”
“saying”
“that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.”
“saying”
“Why have you dealt ill with your servant? and why haven't I found favor in your sight”
“in sending a prisoner”
“for they will hear that you have come.”
“Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, judge for yourselves,,But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.,,,,,,,,”