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And they bring them and set them in the council. And the high priest asked them,

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But Peter answering, and the apostles, said, God must be obeyed rather than men.

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And *we* are [ergänzt: his] witnesses of these things, and the Holy Spirit also, which God has given to those that obey him.

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But they, when they heard [ergänzt: these things], were cut to the heart, and took counsel to kill them.

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But a certain [ergänzt: man], a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, held in honour of all the people, rose up in the council, and commanded to put the men out for a short while,

δέ de “however”

but if it be from God, ye will not be able to put them down, lest ye be found also fighters against God.

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And they listened to his advice; and having called the apostles, they beat them, and enjoined them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and dismissed them.

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But in those days, the disciples multiplying in number, there arose a murmuring of the Hellenists against the Hebrews because their widows were overlooked in the daily ministration.

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And the twelve, having called the multitude of the disciples to [ergänzt: them], said, It is not right that we, leaving the word of God, should serve tables.

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Look out therefore, brethren, from among yourselves seven men, well reported of, full of [ergänzt: the] [ergänzt: Holy] Spirit and wisdom, whom we will establish over this business:

δέ, de “therefore,”

but *we* will give ourselves up to prayer and the ministry of the word.

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And Stephen, full of grace and power, wrought wonders and great signs among the people.

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And there arose up certain of those of the synagogue called of freedmen, and of Cyrenians, and of Alexandrians, and of those of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen.

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And the high priest said, Are these things then so?

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And he said, Brethren and fathers, hearken. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran,

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And God spoke thus: His seed shall be a sojourner in a strange land, and they shall enslave them and evil entreat [ergänzt: them] four hundred years;

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But a famine came upon all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great distress, and our fathers found no food.

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But Jacob, having heard of there being corn in Egypt, sent out our fathers first;

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And Joseph sent and called down to him his father Jacob and all [ergänzt: his] kindred, seventy-five souls.

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And Jacob went down into Egypt and died, he and our fathers,

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But as the time of promise drew near which God had promised to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt,

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And when he was cast out, the daughter of Pharaoh took him up, and brought him up for herself [ergänzt: to be] for a son.

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And Moses was instructed in all [ergänzt: the] wisdom of the Egyptians, and he was mighty in his words and deeds.

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And when a period of forty years was fulfilled to him, it came into his heart to look upon his brethren, the sons of Israel;

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For he thought that his brethren would understand that God by his hand was giving them deliverance. But they understood not.

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