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Verse 3

Wherefore{G3767}, brethren{G80}, look ye out{G1980}{(G5663)} among{G1537} you{G5216} seven{G2033} men{G435} of honest report{G3140}{(G5746)}, full{G4134} of the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151} and{G2532} wisdom{G4678}, whom{G3739} we may appoint{G2525}{(G5692)} over{G1909} this{G5026} business{G5532}.

Referenced Verses

Deut 1:13 : 13 Take{H3051}{(H8798)} you wise{H2450} men{H582}, and understanding{H995}{(H8737)}, and known{H3045}{(H8803)} among your tribes{H7626}, and I will make{H7760}{(H8799)} them rulers{H7218} over you.
Jas 3:17-18 : 17 But{G1161} the wisdom{G4678} that is from above{G509} is{G2076}{(G5748)} first{G4412} pure{G3303}{G53}, then{G1899} peaceable{G1516}, gentle{G1933}, and easy to be intreated{G2138}, full{G3324} of mercy{G1656} and{G2532} good{G18} fruits{G2590}, without partiality{G87}, and{G2532} without hypocrisy{G505}. 18 And{G1161} the fruit{G2590} of righteousness{G1343} is sown{G4687}{(G5743)} in{G1722} peace{G1515} of them that make{G4160}{(G5723)} peace{G1515}.
1 John 3:14-16 : 14 We know{G1492}{(G5758)} that{G3754} we{G2249} have passed{G3327}{(G5758)} from{G1537} death{G2288} unto{G1519} life{G2222}, because{G3754} we love{G25}{(G5719)} the brethren{G80}. He that loveth{G25}{(G5723)} not{G3361} his brother{G80} abideth{G3306}{(G5719)} in{G1722} death{G2288}. 15 Whosoever{G3956} hateth{G3404}{(G5723)} his{G846} brother{G80} is{G2076}{(G5748)} a murderer{G443}: and{G2532} ye know{G1492}{(G5758)} that{G3754} no{G3756}{G3956} murderer{G443} hath{G2192}{(G5719)} eternal{G166} life{G2222} abiding{G3306}{(G5723)} in{G1722} him{G846}. 16 Hereby{G1722}{G5129} perceive we{G1097}{(G5758)} the love{G26} of God, because{G3754} he{G1565} laid down{G5087}{(G5656)} his{G846} life{G5590} for{G5228} us{G2257}: and{G2532} we{G2249} ought{G3784}{(G5719)} to lay down{G5087}{(G5721)} our lives{G5590} for{G5228} the brethren{G80}.
3 John 1:12 : 12 Demetrius{G1216} hath good report{G3140}{(G5769)} of{G5259} all{G3956} men, and{G2532} of{G5259} the truth{G225} itself{G846}: yea{G1161}, and{G2532} we{G2249} also bear record{G3140}{(G5719)}; and{G2532} ye know{G1492}{(G5758)} that{G3754} our{G2257} record{G3141} is{G2076}{(G5748)} true{G227}.
Gen 41:38-39 : 38 And Pharaoh{H6547} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto his servants{H5650}, Can we find{H4672}{(H8799)} such a one as this{H2088} is, a man{H376} in whom{H834} the Spirit{H7307} of God{H430} is? 39 And Pharaoh{H6547} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Joseph{H3130}, Forasmuch{H310} as God{H430} hath shewed{H3045}{(H8687)} thee all this, there is none so discreet{H995}{(H8737)} and wise{H2450} as thou art:
Num 11:16-25 : 16 And the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Moses{H4872}, Gather{H622}{(H8798)} unto me seventy{H7657} men{H376} of the elders{H2205} of Israel{H3478}, whom thou knowest{H3045}{(H8804)} to be the elders{H2205} of the people{H5971}, and officers{H7860}{(H8802)} over them; and bring{H3947}{(H8804)} them unto the tabernacle{H168} of the congregation{H4150}, that they may stand{H3320}{(H8694)} there with thee. 17 And I will come down{H3381}{(H8804)} and talk{H1696}{(H8765)} with thee there: and I will take{H680}{(H8804)} of the spirit{H7307} which is upon thee, and will put{H7760}{(H8804)} it upon them; and they shall bear{H5375}{(H8804)} the burden{H4853} of the people{H5971} with thee, that thou bear{H5375}{(H8799)} it not thyself alone. 18 And say{H559}{(H8799)} thou unto the people{H5971}, Sanctify{H6942}{(H8690)} yourselves against to morrow{H4279}, and ye shall eat{H398}{(H8804)} flesh{H1320}: for ye have wept{H1058}{(H8804)} in the ears{H241} of the LORD{H3068}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Who shall give us flesh{H1320} to eat{H398}{(H8686)}? for it was well{H2895}{(H8804)} with us in Egypt{H4714}: therefore the LORD{H3068} will give{H5414}{(H8804)} you flesh{H1320}, and ye shall eat{H398}{(H8804)}. 19 Ye shall not eat{H398}{(H8799)} one{H259} day{H3117}, nor two days{H3117}, nor five{H2568} days{H3117}, neither ten{H6235} days{H3117}, nor twenty{H6242} days{H3117}; 20 But even a whole month{H2320}{H3117}, until it come out{H3318}{(H8799)} at your nostrils{H639}, and it be loathsome{H2214} unto you: because{H3282} that ye have despised{H3988}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} which is among{H7130} you, and have wept{H1058}{(H8799)} before{H6440} him, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Why came we forth{H3318}{(H8804)} out of Egypt{H4714}? 21 And Moses{H4872} said{H559}{(H8799)}, The people{H5971}, among{H7130} whom I am, are six{H8337} hundred{H3967} thousand{H505} footmen{H7273}; and thou hast said{H559}{(H8804)}, I will give{H5414}{(H8799)} them flesh{H1320}, that they may eat{H398}{(H8804)} a whole{H3117} month{H2320}. 22 Shall the flocks{H6629} and the herds{H1241} be slain{H7819}{(H8735)} for them, to suffice{H4672}{(H8804)} them? or shall all the fish{H1709} of the sea{H3220} be gathered together{H622}{(H8735)} for them, to suffice{H4672}{(H8804)} them? 23 And the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Moses{H4872}, Is the LORD'S{H3068} hand{H3027} waxed short{H7114}{(H8799)}? thou shalt see{H7200}{(H8799)} now whether my word{H1697} shall come to pass{H7136}{(H8799)} unto thee or not. 24 And Moses{H4872} went out{H3318}{(H8799)}, and told{H1696}{(H8762)} the people{H5971} the words{H1697} of the LORD{H3068}, and gathered{H622}{(H8799)} the seventy{H7657} men{H376} of the elders{H2205} of the people{H5971}, and set{H5975}{(H8686)} them round about{H5439} the tabernacle{H168}. 25 And the LORD{H3068} came down{H3381}{(H8799)} in a cloud{H6051}, and spake{H1696}{(H8762)} unto him, and took{H680}{(H8686)} of the spirit{H7307} that was upon him, and gave{H5414}{(H8799)} it unto the seventy{H7657} elders{H2205}{H376}: and it came to pass, that, when the spirit{H7307} rested{H5117}{(H8800)} upon them, they prophesied{H5012}{(H8691)}, and did not cease{H3254}{(H8804)}.
Num 27:18-19 : 18 And the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Moses{H4872}, Take{H3947}{(H8798)} thee Joshua{H3091} the son{H1121} of Nun{H5126}, a man{H376} in whom is the spirit{H7307}, and lay{H5564}{(H8804)} thine hand{H3027} upon him; 19 And set{H5975}{(H8689)} him before{H6440} Eleazar{H499} the priest{H3548}, and before{H6440} all the congregation{H5712}; and give him a charge{H6680}{(H8765)} in their sight{H5869}.
Job 32:7-8 : 7 I said{H559}{(H8804)}, Days{H3117} should speak{H1696}{(H8762)}, and multitude{H7230} of years{H8141} should teach{H3045}{(H8686)} wisdom{H2451}. 8 But{H403} there is a spirit{H7307} in man{H582}: and the inspiration{H5397} of the Almighty{H7706} giveth them understanding{H995}{(H8799)}.
Isa 11:2-5 : 2 And the spirit{H7307} of the LORD{H3068} shall rest{H5117}{(H8804)} upon him, the spirit{H7307} of wisdom{H2451} and understanding{H998}, the spirit{H7307} of counsel{H6098} and might{H1369}, the spirit{H7307} of knowledge{H1847} and of the fear{H3374} of the LORD{H3068}; 3 And shall make him of quick understanding{H7306}{(H8687)} in the fear{H3374} of the LORD{H3068}: and he shall not judge{H8199}{(H8799)} after the sight{H4758} of his eyes{H5869}, neither reprove{H3198}{(H8686)} after the hearing{H4926} of his ears{H241}: 4 But with righteousness{H6664} shall he judge{H8199}{(H8804)} the poor{H1800}, and reprove{H3198}{(H8689)} with equity{H4334} for the meek{H6035} of the earth{H776}: and he shall smite{H5221}{(H8689)} the earth{H776} with the rod{H7626} of his mouth{H6310}, and with the breath{H7307} of his lips{H8193} shall he slay{H4191}{(H8686)} the wicked{H7563}. 5 And righteousness{H6664} shall be the girdle{H232} of his loins{H4975}, and faithfulness{H530} the girdle{H232} of his reins{H2504}.
Isa 28:6 : 6 And for a spirit{H7307} of judgment{H4941} to him that sitteth{H3427}{(H8802)} in judgment{H4941}, and for strength{H1369} to them that turn{H7725}{(H8688)} the battle{H4421} to the gate{H8179}.
Isa 28:26 : 26 For his God{H430} doth instruct{H3256}{(H8765)} him to discretion{H4941}, and doth teach{H3384}{(H8686)} him.
Matt 23:8 : 8 But{G1161} be{G2564} not{G3361} ye{G5210} called{G2564}{(G5686)} Rabbi{G4461}: for{G1063} one{G1520} is{G2076}{(G5748)} your{G5216} Master{G2519}, even Christ{G5547}; and{G1161} all{G3956} ye{G5210} are{G2075}{(G5748)} brethren{G80}.
Acts 1:21 : 21 Wherefore{G3767} of these{G5130} men{G435} which have companied{G4905}{(G5631)} with us{G2254} all{G3956} the time{G5550} that{G1722}{G3739} the Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} went{G1831} in{G1525}{(G5627)} and{G2532} out{G1831}{(G5627)} among{G1909} us{G2248},
Acts 2:4 : 4 And{G2532} they were{G4130} all{G537} filled{G4130}{(G5681)} with the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151}, and{G2532} began{G756}{(G5662)} to speak with{G2980}{(G5721)} other{G2087} tongues{G1100}, as{G2531} the Spirit{G4151} gave{G1325}{(G5707)} them{G846} utterance{G669}{(G5738)}.
Acts 6:6 : 6 Whom{G3739} they set{G2476}{(G5627)} before{G1799} the apostles{G652}: and{G2532} when they had prayed{G4336}{(G5666)}, they laid{G2007} their hands{G5495} on{G2007}{(G5656)} them{G846}.
Acts 9:30 : 30 Which when{G1161} the brethren{G80} knew{G1921}{(G5631)}, they brought{G2609} him{G846} down{G2609}{(G5627)} to{G1519} Caesarea{G2542}, and{G2532} sent{G1821} him{G846} forth{G1821}{(G5656)} to{G1519} Tarsus{G5019}.
Acts 10:22 : 22 And{G1161} they said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Cornelius{G2883} the centurion{G1543}, a just{G1342} man{G435}, and{G2532} one that feareth{G5399}{(G5740)} God{G2316}, and{G5037} of good report{G3140}{(G5746)} among{G5259} all{G3650} the nation{G1484} of the Jews{G2453}, was warned from God{G5537}{(G5681)} by{G5259} an holy{G40} angel{G32} to send{G3343}{(G5664)} for thee{G4571} into{G1519} his{G846} house{G3624}, and{G2532} to hear{G191}{(G5658)} words{G4487} of{G3844} thee{G4675}.
Acts 13:2-3 : 2 As{G1161} they{G846} ministered{G3008}{(G5723)} to the Lord{G2962}, and{G2532} fasted{G3522}{(G5723)}, the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151} said{G2036}{(G5627)},{G1211} Separate{G873}{(G5657)} me{G3427}{G5037} Barnabas{G921} and{G2532} Saul{G4569} for{G1519} the work{G2041} whereunto{G3739} I have called{G4341}{(G5766)} them{G846}. 3 And{G5119} when they had fasted{G3522}{(G5660)} and{G2532} prayed{G4336}{(G5666)}, and{G2532} laid{G2007} their hands{G5495} on{G2007}{(G5631)} them{G846}, they sent them away{G630}{(G5656)}.
Acts 15:23 : 23 And they wrote{G1125}{(G5660)} letters by{G1223} them{G5495}{G846} after this manner{G3592}; The apostles{G652} and{G2532} elders{G4245} and{G2532} brethren{G80} send greeting{G5463}{(G5721)} unto the brethren{G80} which{G3588} are of{G1537} the Gentiles{G1484} in{G2596} Antioch{G490} and{G2532} Syria{G4947} and{G2532} Cilicia{G2791}:
Acts 16:2 : 2 Which{G3739} was well reported{G3140}{(G5712)} of by{G5259} the brethren{G80} that were at{G1722} Lystra{G3082} and{G2532} Iconium{G2430}.
Acts 22:12 : 12 And{G1161} one{G5100} Ananias{G367}, a devout{G2152} man{G435} according{G2596} to the law{G3551}, having a good report{G3140}{(G5746)} of{G5259} all{G3956} the Jews{G2453} which dwelt{G2730}{(G5723)} there,
1 Cor 12:8 : 8 For{G1063} to one{G3739}{G3303} is given{G1325}{(G5743)} by{G1223} the Spirit{G4151} the word{G3056} of wisdom{G4678};{G1161} to another{G243} the word{G3056} of knowledge{G1108} by{G2596} the same{G846} Spirit{G4151};
1 Cor 16:3 : 3 And{G1161} when{G3752} I come{G3854}{(G5638)}, whomsoever{G3739}{G1437} ye shall approve{G1381}{(G5661)} by{G1223} your letters{G1992}, them{G5128} will I send{G3992}{(G5692)} to bring{G667}{(G5629)} your{G5216} liberality{G5485} unto{G1519} Jerusalem{G2419}.
2 Cor 8:19-21 : 19 And{G1161} not{G3756} that only{G3440}, but{G235} who was{G5500} also{G2532} chosen{G5500}{(G5685)} of{G5259} the churches{G1577} to travel{G4898} with us{G2257} with{G4862} this{G5026} grace{G5485}, which{G3588} is administered{G1247}{(G5746)} by{G5259} us{G2257} to{G4314} the glory{G1391} of the same{G846} Lord{G2962}, and{G2532} declaration of your{G5216} ready mind{G4288}: 20 Avoiding{G4724}{(G5734)} this{G5124}, that no{G3361} man{G5100} should blame{G3469}{(G5667)} us{G2248} in{G1722} this{G5026} abundance{G100} which{G3588} is administered{G1247}{(G5746)} by{G5259} us{G2257}: 21 Providing{G4306}{(G5734)} for honest things{G2570}, not{G3756} only{G3440} in the sight{G1799} of the Lord{G2962}, but{G235} also{G2532} in the sight{G1799} of men{G444}.
Eph 5:18 : 18 And{G2532} be{G3182} not{G3361} drunk{G3182}{(G5745)} with wine{G3631}, wherein{G1722}{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} excess{G810}; but{G235} be filled{G4137}{(G5744)} with{G1722} the Spirit{G4151};
1 Tim 3:7-9 : 7 Moreover{G1161}{G2532} he{G846} must{G1163}{(G5748)} have{G2192}{(G5721)} a good{G2570} report{G3141} of{G575} them which are without{G1855}; lest{G3363} he fall{G1706}{(G5632)} into{G1519} reproach{G3680} and{G2532} the snare{G3803} of the devil{G1228}. 8 Likewise{G5615} must the deacons{G1249} be grave{G4586}, not{G3361} doubletongued{G1351}, not{G3361} given{G4337}{(G5723)} to much{G4183} wine{G3631}, not{G3361} greedy of filthy lucre{G146}; 9 Holding{G2192}{(G5723)} the mystery{G3466} of the faith{G4102} in{G1722} a pure{G2513} conscience{G4893}. 10 And{G1161} let{G1381} these{G3778} also{G2532} first{G4412} be proved{G1381}{(G5744)}; then{G1534} let them use the office of a deacon{G1247}{(G5720)}, being{G5607}{(G5752)} found blameless{G410}. 11 Even so{G5615} must their wives{G1135} be grave{G4586}, not{G3361} slanderers{G1228}, sober{G3524}, faithful{G4103} in{G1722} all things{G3956}. 12 Let{G2077} the deacons{G1249} be{G2077}{(G5749)} the husbands{G435} of one{G3391} wife{G1135}, ruling{G4291}{(G5734)} their children{G5043} and{G2532} their own{G2398} houses{G3624} well{G2573}. 13 For{G1063} they that have used the office of a deacon{G1247}{(G5660)} well{G2573} purchase{G4046}{(G5731)} to themselves{G1438} a good{G2570} degree{G898}, and{G2532} great{G4183} boldness{G3954} in{G1722} the faith{G4102} which{G3588} is in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424}. 14 These things{G5023} write I{G1125}{(G5719)} unto thee{G4671}, hoping{G1679}{(G5723)} to come{G2064}{(G5629)} unto{G4314} thee{G4571} shortly{G5032}: 15 But{G1161} if{G1437} I tarry long{G1019}{(G5725)}, that{G2443} thou mayest know{G1492}{(G5762)} how{G4459} thou oughtest{G1163}{(G5748)} to behave thyself{G390}{(G5745)} in{G1722} the house{G3624} of God{G2316}, which{G3748} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the church{G1577} of the living{G2198}{(G5723)} God{G2316}, the pillar{G4769} and{G2532} ground{G1477} of the truth{G225}.
1 Tim 5:10 : 10 Well reported of{G3140}{(G5746)} for{G1722} good{G2570} works{G2041}; if{G1487} she have brought up{G5044}{(G5656)} children, if{G1487} she have lodged strangers{G3580}{(G5656)}, if{G1487} she have washed{G3538}{(G5656)} the saints{G40}' feet{G4228}, if{G1487} she have relieved{G1884}{(G5656)} the afflicted{G2346}{(G5746)}, if{G1487} she have diligently followed{G1872}{(G5656)} every{G3956} good{G18} work{G2041}.
Jas 1:17 : 17 Every{G3956} good{G18} gift{G1394} and{G2532} every{G3956} perfect{G5046} gift{G1434} is{G2076}{(G5748)} from above{G509}, and cometh down{G2597}{(G5723)} from{G575} the Father{G3962} of lights{G5457}, with{G3844} whom{G3739} is{G1762}{(G5748)} no{G3756} variableness{G3883}, neither{G2228} shadow{G644} of turning{G5157}.