Acts 6:6

Holman Christian Standard Bible

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

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

Acts 6:6

New International Version

⁶They presented these men to the apostles, who prayed^(A) and laid their hands on them.^(B)

¹⁷Then Peter and John laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

¹⁷Then Peter and John placed their hands on them,^(A) and they received the Holy Spirit.^(B)

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