Acts 6:5

Acts 6:5 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

5This proposal pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit; also Philip, Procorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas from Antioch, a convert to Judaism.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

5The 6:5 Lit wordannouncement found approval with the whole 6:5 Lit multitudecongregation; and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and 6:5 Gr NikolaosNicolas, a 6:5 I.e., a Gentile convert to Judaismproselyte from Antioch.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

5The statement found approval with the whole congregation; and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas and Nicolas, a I.e. a Gentile convert to Judaismproselyte from Antioch.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

5The suggestion pleased the whole congregation; and they selected 6:5 These seven men had Greek names, so they may have been Greek in ancestry, language, or way of life; however, Stephen, in his defense before the Sanhedrin (ch 7), exhibited an extensive knowledge of Jewish history.Stephen, a man full of faith [in Christ Jesus], and [filled with and led by] the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas (Nikolaos), a proselyte (Gentile convert) from Antioch.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

5This proposal pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, as well as Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas from Antioch, a convert to Judaism.6:5 Literally and Nicolas, a convert of Antioch

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

5This plan pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen. He was full of faith and of the Holy Spirit. Philip, Procorus, Nicanor, Timon and Parmenas were chosen too. The group also chose Nicolas from Antioch. He had accepted the Jewish faith.

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