Acts 6:2

And the Twelve called near the multitude of the disciples and said, It is not pleasing to us, leaving the Word of God, to serve tables.

Exodus 18:17-26

And Moses' father-in-law said to him, The thing that you do is not good.

Numbers 11:11-13

And Moses said to Jehovah, Why have You afflicted Your servant? And why have I not found favor in Your sight, so that You lay the burden of all this people upon me?

Deuteronomy 1:9-14

And I spoke to you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you by myself.

Nehemiah 6:3

And I sent messengers to them, saying, I am doing a great work, so I cannot come down. Why should the work cease while I leave it and come down to you?

Acts 4:19

But Peter and John answered and said to them, Whether it is right before God to listen to you more than to God, you judge.

Acts 21:22

What is it therefore? At all events a multitude will come together, for they will hear that you have come.

Acts 25:27

For it seems to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not to signify the charges against him.

2 Timothy 2:4

No one who wars tangles with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who chose him to be a soldier.

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Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.

The twelve

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The twelve

Acts 21:22
What is it therefore? At all events a multitude will come together, for they will hear that you have come.

It

Acts 4:19
But Peter and John answered and said to them, Whether it is right before God to listen to you more than to God, you judge.
Acts 25:27
For it seems to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not to signify the charges against him.

We should

Exodus 18:17
And Moses' father-in-law said to him, The thing that you do is not good.
Numbers 11:11
And Moses said to Jehovah, Why have You afflicted Your servant? And why have I not found favor in Your sight, so that You lay the burden of all this people upon me?
Deuteronomy 1:9
And I spoke to you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you by myself.
Nehemiah 6:3
And I sent messengers to them, saying, I am doing a great work, so I cannot come down. Why should the work cease while I leave it and come down to you?
2 Timothy 2:4
No one who wars tangles with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who chose him to be a soldier.

General references

Acts 15:6
And the apostles and elders were assembled to see about this matter.