Acts 6:9

Updated: June 3, 2025
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But some of those who were of the synagogue called “The Libertines,” and of the Cyrenians, of the Alexandrians, and of those of Cilicia and Asia arose, disputing with Stephen.
World English Bible (WEB)
Then{G1161} there arose{G450}{(G5656)} certain{G5100} of{G1537} the synagogue{G4864}, which{G3588} is called{G3004}{(G5746)} the synagogue of the Libertines{G3032}, and{G2532} Cyrenians{G2956}, and{G2532} Alexandrians{G221}, and{G2532} of them of{G575} Cilicia{G2791} and{G2532} of Asia{G773}, disputing{G4802}{(G5723)} with Stephen{G4736}.
KJV with Strongs
(9) But certain ones from what's called the Synagogue of Liberty, both Cyrenians (Supremacy of Bridle), Alexandrians (Defenders) and ones from Cilicia (Hair Cloth) and Asia (Orient, Mire), rose up, disputing Stephen.
The F.O.G
[9] Opposition arose from members of the Synagogue of the Freedmen, as it was called, which included Jews from Cyrene, Alexandria, Cilicia, and the province of Asia. They began arguing with Stephen.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and there arose certain of those of the synagogue, called of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia, and Asia, disputing with Stephen,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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