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Acts 6:1

And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Hellenists against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily distribution.

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John Chrysostom

AD 407

And this comes of the multitude: for it is impossible to have strict order in a multitude. There arose a murmuring, etc. to—And a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.— There arose murmuring against the Hebrews— for that description of people seemed to be more honorable— because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.

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