Acts 6
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World English Bible
Chinese Union Version, punctuated (Traditional)
1Now 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.
1那時,門徒增多,有說希臘話的 猶太 人向 希伯來 人發怨言,因為在天天的供給上忽略了他們的寡婦。
2The twelve summoned the multitude of the disciples and said, “It is not appropriate for us to forsake the word of God and serve tables.
2十二使徒叫眾門徒來,對他們說:「我們撇下上帝的道去管理飯食,原是不合宜的。
3Therefore, select from among you, brothers, seven men of good report, full of the Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
3所以弟兄們,當從你們中間選出七個有好名聲、被 聖 靈充滿、智慧充足的人,我們就派他們管理這事。
4But we will continue steadfastly in prayer and in the ministry of the word.”
4但我們要專心以祈禱、傳道為事。」
5These words pleased the whole multitude. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch,
5大眾都喜悅這話,就揀選了 司提反 ,乃是大有信心、聖靈充滿的人,又揀選 腓利 、 伯羅哥羅 、 尼迦挪 、 提門 、 巴米拿 ,並進 猶太 教的 安提阿 人 尼哥拉 ,
6whom they set before the apostles. When they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
6叫他們站在使徒面前。使徒禱告了,就按手在他們頭上。
7The word of God increased and the number of the disciples greatly multiplied in Jerusalem. A great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
7上帝的道興旺起來;在 耶路撒冷 門徒數目加增的甚多,也有許多祭司信從了這道。
8Stephen, full of faith and power, performed great wonders and signs among the people.
8司提反 滿得恩惠、能力,在民間行了大奇事和神蹟。
9But some of those who were of the synagogue called “The Libertines”, and of the Cyrenians, of the Alexandrians, and of those of Cilicia and Asia arose, disputing with Stephen.
9當時有稱 利百地拿 會堂的幾個人,並有 古利奈 、 亞歷山大 、 基利家 、 亞細亞 各處會堂的幾個人,都起來和 司提反 辯論。
10They weren’t able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spoke.
10司提反 是以智慧和 聖 靈說話,眾人敵擋不住,
11Then they secretly induced men to say, “We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God.”
11就買出人來說:「我們聽見他說謗讟 摩西 和上帝的話。」
12They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, then brought him in to the council,
12他們又聳動了百姓、長老,並文士,就忽然來捉拿他,把他帶到公會去,
13and set up false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking blasphemous words against this holy place and the law.
13設下假見證,說:「這個人說話,不住地糟踐聖所和律法。
14For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses delivered to us.”
14我們曾聽見他說,這 拿撒勒 人耶穌要毀壞此地,也要改變 摩西 所交給我們的規條。」
15All who sat in the council, fastening their eyes on him, saw his face like it was the face of an angel.
15在公會裏坐着的人都定睛看他,見他的面貌,好像天使的面貌。
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