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cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../acts/6-3.htm" title="Acts 6:3">◄</a> Acts 6:4 <a href="../acts/6-5.htm" title="Acts 6:5">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/acts/6.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />and will give our attention to prayer and the ministry of the word."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/acts/6.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Then we apostles can spend our time in prayer and teaching the word.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/acts/6.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/acts/6.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />and will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/acts/6.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/acts/6.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />"But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/acts/6.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />“But we will devote ourselves to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/acts/6.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />But we will [continue to] devote ourselves [steadfastly] to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/acts/6.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/acts/6.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the preaching ministry." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/acts/6.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />We can spend our time praying and serving God by preaching." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/acts/6.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />We ourselves, then, will give our full time to prayer and the work of preaching." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/acts/6.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />However, we will devote ourselves to praying and to serving in ways that are related to the word."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/acts/6.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Then we'll devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/acts/6.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word."</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/acts/6.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/acts/6.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />but we will give ourselves continually to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/acts/6.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/acts/6.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />But we will continue steadfastly in prayer and in the ministry of the word."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/acts/6.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />But we will continue steadfastly in prayer and in the ministry of the word."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/acts/6.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/acts/6.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />But we will continue stedfastly in prayer, and in the ministry of the word.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/acts/6.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />But we will give ourselves continually to prayer and the ministry of the Word."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/acts/6.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />but we will give ourselves up to prayer and the ministry of the word.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/acts/6.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />But we will continue stedfastly in prayer, and in the ministry of the word.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/acts/6.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/acts/6.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />And we will giue our selues continually to prayer, and to the ministration of the worde.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/acts/6.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />But we wyll geue our selues continually to prayer, and to the ministerie of the worde.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/acts/6.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />But we wil geue oure selues vnto prayer, and to the mynistracion of the worde of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tyndale/acts/6.htm">Tyndale Bible of 1526</a></span><br />But we will geve oure selves cotinually to prayer and to the ministracion of ye worde.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/acts/6.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />and we to prayer, and to the ministry of the word, will give ourselves continually.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/blb/acts/6.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a></span><br />And we will steadfastly continue in prayer and the ministry of the word."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/acts/6.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> and we to prayer, and to the ministration of the word, will give ourselves continually.'<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/acts/6.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And we will persevere in prayer, and the service of the word.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/let/acts/6.htm">Literal Emphasis Translation</a></span><br />And we will steadfastly continue in the prayer and the ministry of the word.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/acts/6.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/acts/6.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Yet truly, we will be continually in prayer and in the ministry of the Word.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/aramaic-plain-english/acts/6.htm">Aramaic Bible in Plain English</a></span><br />“And we shall continue in prayer, and in the Ministry of the word.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/acts/6.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And we will give ourselves continually to prayer and to the ministry of the word.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>NT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/anderson/acts/6.htm">Anderson New Testament</a></span><br />but we will give ourselves continually to prayer and to the ministry of the word.<CM><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/godbey/acts/6.htm">Godbey New Testament</a></span><br />and we will give our attention to prayer and the ministry of the word.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/haweis/acts/6.htm">Haweis New Testament</a></span><br />But we will devote ourselves constantly to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.<CM><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/mace/acts/6.htm">Mace New Testament</a></span><br />whilst we shall continue our applications to prayer, and to preaching.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wey/acts/6.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a></span><br />But, as for us, we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the delivery of the Message."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worrell/acts/6.htm">Worrell New Testament</a></span><br />but we will devote ourselves steadfastly to prayer and to the ministry of the word."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worsley/acts/6.htm">Worsley New Testament</a></span><br />but we will constantly attend to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> 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class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/acts/6.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="1161: de (Conj) -- A primary particle; but, and, etc.">and</a> <a href="/greek/1473.htm" title="1473: hēmeis (PPro-N1P) -- I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I."></a> <a href="/greek/4342.htm" title="4342: proskarterēsomen (V-FIA-1P) -- To persist, persevere in, continue steadfast in; I wait upon. ">will devote ourselves</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tē (Art-DFS) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">to</a> <a href="/greek/4335.htm" title="4335: proseuchē (N-DFS) -- From proseuchomai; prayer; by implication, an oratory.">prayer</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai (Conj) -- And, even, also, namely. ">and</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tē (Art-DFS) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">to the</a> <a href="/greek/1248.htm" title="1248: diakonia (N-DFS) -- Waiting at table; in a wider sense: service, ministration. From diakonos; attendance; figuratively aid, service.">ministry</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tou (Art-GMS) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">of the</a> <a href="/greek/3056.htm" title="3056: logou (N-GMS) -- From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression.">word.”</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/acts/6.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="1161. de (deh) -- but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle)">and</a><a href="/greek/2249.htm" title="2249. hemeis (hay-mice') -- us, we ourselves. "> we</a><a href="/greek/4335.htm" title="4335. proseuche (pros-yoo-khay') -- prayer"> to prayer</a><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532. kai (kahee) -- and, even, also">, and</a><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588. ho (ho) -- the"> to the</a><a href="/greek/1248.htm" title="1248. diakonia (dee-ak-on-ee'-ah) -- service, ministry"> ministration</a><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588. ho (ho) -- the"> of the</a><a href="/greek/3056.htm" title="3056. logos (log'-os) -- a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a speech"> word</a><a href="/greek/4342.htm" title="4342. proskartereo (pros-kar-ter-eh'-o) -- to attend constantly">, will give ourselves continually.’</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/acts/6.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="δέ c- 1161">But</a> <a href="/greek/2249.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -np-- 2249"> we</a> <a href="/greek/4342.htm" title="προσκαρτερέω v- 1-p--fai 4342"> will devote</a> <a href="/greek/4335.htm" title="προσευχή n- -dsf- 4335"> ourselves to prayer</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dsf- 3588"> to the</a> <a href="/greek/3056.htm" title="λόγος n- -gsm- 3056"> preaching</a> <a href="/greek/1248.htm" title="διακονία n- -dsf- 1248"> ministry</a>.” </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/acts/6.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/4342.htm" title="4342. proskartereo (pros-kar-ter-eh'-o) -- to attend constantly">"But we will devote ourselves</a> <a href="/greek/4335.htm" title="4335. proseuche (pros-yoo-khay') -- prayer">to prayer</a> <a href="/greek/1248.htm" title="1248. diakonia (dee-ak-on-ee'-ah) -- service, ministry">and to the ministry</a> <a href="/greek/3056.htm" title="3056. logos (log'-os) -- a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a speech">of the word."</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/acts/6.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="1161. de (deh) -- but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle)">But</a> <a href="/greek/2249.htm" title="2249. hemeis (hay-mice') -- us, we ourselves. ">we</a> <a href="/greek/4342.htm" title="4342. proskartereo (pros-kar-ter-eh'-o) -- to attend constantly">will give ourselves continually</a> <a href="/greek/4335.htm" title="4335. proseuche (pros-yoo-khay') -- prayer">to prayer,</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532. kai (kahee) -- and, even, also">and</a> <a href="/greek/1248.htm" title="1248. diakonia (dee-ak-on-ee'-ah) -- service, ministry">to the ministry</a> <a href="/greek/3056.htm" title="3056. logos (log'-os) -- a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a speech">of the word.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../acts/6-3.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Acts 6:3"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Acts 6:3" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../acts/6-5.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Acts 6:5"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Acts 6:5" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>