Acts 6:6,9
Acts 6:6 New King James Version (NKJV)
whom they set before the apostles; and when they had prayed, they laid hands on them.
Acts 6:9 New King James Version (NKJV)
Then there arose some from what is called the Synagogue of the Freedmen (Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and those from Cilicia and Asia), disputing with Stephen.
Acts 6:6 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
These they set before the apostles, and they prayed and laid their hands on them.
Acts 6:9 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
Then some of those who belonged to the synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called), and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia and Asia, rose up and disputed with Stephen.
Acts 6:6 King James Version (KJV)
whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
Acts 6:9 King James Version (KJV)
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.
Acts 6:6 New Living Translation (NLT)
These seven were presented to the apostles, who prayed for them as they laid their hands on them.
Acts of the Apostles 6:9 New Living Translation (NLT)
But one day some men from the Synagogue of Freed Slaves, as it was called, started to debate with him. They were Jews from Cyrene, Alexandria, Cilicia, and the province of Asia.
Acts 6:5-6 The Message (MSG)
The congregation thought this was a great idea. They went ahead and chose— Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, Philip, Procorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, Nicolas, a convert from Antioch. Then they presented them to the apostles. Praying, the apostles laid on hands and commissioned them for their task.
Acts 6:8-10 The Message (MSG)
Stephen, brimming with God’s grace and energy, was doing wonderful things among the people, unmistakable signs that God was among them. But then some men from the meeting place whose membership was made up of freed slaves, Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and some others from Cilicia and Asia, went up against him trying to argue him down. But they were no match for his wisdom and spirit when he spoke.
Acts 6:6 King James Version (KJV)
whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
Acts 6:9 King James Version (KJV)
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.
Acts 6:6 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
And these they brought before the apostles; and after praying, they laid their hands on them.
Acts 6:9 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
But some men from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen, including both Cyrenians and Alexandrians, and some from Cilicia and Asia, rose up and argued with Stephen.
Acts 6:6 New Century Version (NCV)
Then they put these men before the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them.
Acts 6:9 New Century Version (NCV)
But some people were against him. They belonged to the synagogue of Free Men (as it was called), which included people from Cyrene, Alexandria, Cilicia, and Asia. They all came and argued with Stephen.
Acts 6:6 American Standard Version (ASV)
whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands upon them.
Acts 6:9 American Standard Version (ASV)
But there arose certain of them that were of the synagogue called the synagogue of the Libertines, and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen.
Acts 6:6 New International Version (NIV)
They presented these men to the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them.
Acts 6:9 New International Version (NIV)
Opposition arose, however, from members of the Synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called)—Jews of Cyrene and Alexandria as well as the provinces of Cilicia and Asia—who began to argue with Stephen.
Acts 6:6 New King James Version (NKJV)
whom they set before the apostles; and when they had prayed, they laid hands on them.
Acts 6:9 New King James Version (NKJV)
Then there arose some from what is called the Synagogue of the Freedmen (Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and those from Cilicia and Asia), disputing with Stephen.
Acts 6:6 Amplified Bible (AMP)
They brought these men before the apostles; and after praying, they laid their hands on them [to dedicate and commission them for this service].
Acts 6:9 Amplified Bible (AMP)
However, some men from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen (freed Jewish slaves), both Cyrenians and Alexandrians, and some from Cilicia and [the province of] Asia, rose up and questioned and argued with Stephen.
Acts 6:6 New Living Translation (NLT)
These seven were presented to the apostles, who prayed for them as they laid their hands on them.
Acts of the Apostles 6:9 New Living Translation (NLT)
But one day some men from the Synagogue of Freed Slaves, as it was called, started to debate with him. They were Jews from Cyrene, Alexandria, Cilicia, and the province of Asia.
Acts 6:6 The Passion Translation (TPT)
All seven stood before the apostles, who laid their hands on them and prayed for them, commissioning them to this ministry.
Acts 6:9 The Passion Translation (TPT)
This upset some men belonging to a sect who called themselves the Men Set Free. They were Libyans, Egyptians, and Turks. They all confronted Stephen to argue with him.