^{2 Ref} and the twelve, having called near the multitude of the disciples, said, `It is not pleasing that we, having left the word of God, do minister at tables;

^{3 Ref} look out, therefore, brethren, seven men of you who are well testified of, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom we may set over this necessity,

^{4 Ref} and we to prayer, and to the ministration of the word, will give ourselves continually.'