4But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
4But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
1 AND in those days, the number of the disciples increasing, there arose a murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, for that their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
2 Then the twelve calling together the multitude of the disciples, 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 good reputation, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
4 But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
5 And the saying was liked by all the 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 These they set before the apostles; and they praying, imposed hands upon them.
6:4But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
6:4and will give our attention to prayer and the ministry of the word."
6:4But we will continue stedfastly in prayer, and in the ministry of the word.
6:4but we will give ourselves up to prayer and the ministry of the word.
6:4But we will continue stedfastly in prayer, and in the ministry of the word.
6:4But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
6:4But we will continue steadfastly in prayer and in the ministry of the word.|
6:4and we to prayer, and to the ministration of the word, will give ourselves continually.'
6:4But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.