Acts 6:6-7

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6} They had them stand before the apostles, who prayed^(A) and laid their hands on^(B) them.^(a)

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7} So the preaching about God flourished, the number of the disciples in Jerusalem multiplied^(C) greatly, and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith.

Footnotes:

a. Acts 6:6: The laying on of hands signified the prayer of blessing for the beginning of a new ministry.

Cross references:

A. Acts 6:6: Acts 1:24; Acts 8:17; Acts 13:3

B. Acts 6:6: Numbers 8:10; Acts 9:17

C. Acts 6:7: Acts 12:24; Acts 19:20; Colossians 1:6