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Acts 6:1
Ǹjẹ́ ní ọjọ́ wọ̀nyí, nígbà tí iye àwọn ọmọ-ẹ̀yìn ń pọ̀ sí i, ìkùnsínú wà ní àárín àwọn Helleni tí ṣe Júù àti àwọn Heberu tí ṣe Júù, nítorí tí a gbàgbé nípa ti àwọn opó wọn nínú ìpín fún ni ojoojúmọ́.
Acts 6:1 · Bíbélì Mímọ́Acts 6:1 in other translations
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.
In those days when the disciples were increasing in number, the Grecian Jews among them began to grumble against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.
Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, a complaint arose from the Hellenists against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily service.
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In context
1 Ǹjẹ́ ní ọjọ́ wọ̀nyí, nígbà tí iye àwọn ọmọ-ẹ̀yìn ń pọ̀ sí i, ìkùnsínú wà ní àárín àwọn Helleni tí ṣe Júù àti àwọn Heberu tí ṣe Júù, nítorí tí a gbàgbé nípa ti àwọn opó wọn nínú ìpín fún ni ojoojúmọ́.
2 Àwọn méjìlá sì pe ọ̀pọ̀lọpọ̀ àwọn ọmọ-ẹ̀yìn jọ sọ́dọ̀, wọn wí pé, “Kò yẹ kí àwa ó fi ọ̀rọ̀ Ọlọ́run sílẹ̀, kí a sì máa ṣe ìránṣẹ́ tábìlì.
3 Nítorí náà, ará, ẹ wo ọkùnrin méje nínú yín, olórúkọ rere, tí ó kún fún Ẹ̀mí Mímọ́ àti fún ọgbọ́n, tí àwa lè yàn sí iṣẹ́ yìí.
4 Ṣùgbọ́n àwa yóò dúró ṣinṣin nínú àdúrà gbígbà, àti nínú iṣẹ́ ìránṣẹ́ ọ̀rọ̀ náà.”
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