whom they stood before the apostles. And they prayed and[a] placed their[b] hands on them.

And the word of God kept spreading, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem was increasing greatly, and a large number of priests began obeying[c] the faith.

Stephen Arrested

Now Stephen, full of grace and power, was performing great wonders and signs among the people.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 6:6 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“prayed”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. Acts 6:6 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
  3. Acts 6:7 The imperfect tense has been translated as ingressive here (“began obeying”)