Act 6:7 | NET2full | STEP | The word of God continued to spread , the number of disciples in Jerusalem increased greatly , and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith .

‏ Acts 6:7

7 The word of God continued to spread, ^{▼▼tn Grk “kept on spreading”; the verb has been translated as a progressive imperfect.} the number of disciples in Jerusalem increased greatly, and a large group ^{▼▼tn Grk “a great multitude.”} ^{▼▼sn A large group. Many Jews, even some religious leaders, were responding.} of priests became obedient to the faith.