Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.
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The verse 2 is found in chapter 6 of Acts. The distribution of food creates tension between groups within the community. The selection of seven servants allows the need to be addressed without abandoning prayer and the proclamation of the word.
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Da riefen die Zwölf die Menge der Jünger zusammen und sprachen: Es taugt nicht, daß wir das Wort Gottes unterlassen und zu Tische dienen.
Así que, los doce convocaron la multitud de los discípulos, y dijeron: No es justo que nosotros dejemos la palabra de Dios, y sirvamos a las mesas.
Les douze convoquèrent la multitude des disciples, et dirent: Il n'est pas convenable que nous laissions la parole de Dieu pour servir aux tables.
E i dodici, raunata la moltitudine de’ discepoli, dissero: Egli non è convenevole che noi, lasciata la parola di Dio, ministriamo alle mense.
E os doze, convocando a multidão dos discípulos, disseram: Não é razoável que nós deixemos a palavra de Deus e sirvamos às mesas.
十二使徒叫眾門徒來,說:「我們撇下上帝的道去管理飯食,是不合宜的。
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