¹ Yn y dyddiau hynny, pan oedd y disgyblion yn amlhau, bu grwgnach gan yr Iddewon Groeg eu hiaith yn erbyn y rhai Hebraeg, am fod eu gweddwon hwy yn cael eu hesgeuluso yn y ddarpariaeth feunyddiol.

¹Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, a complaint arose from the Hellenists The Hellenists used Greek language and culture, even though they were also of Hebrew descent. against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily service.

² Galwodd y Deuddeg gynulleidfa'r disgyblion atynt, a dweud, "Nid yw'n addas ein bod ni'n gadael Gair Duw, i weini wrth fyrddau.

²The twelve summoned the multitude of the disciples and said, “It is not appropriate for us to forsake the word of God and serve tables.

³ Dewiswch, gyfeillion, saith o ddynion o'ch plith ac iddynt air da, yn llawn o'r Ysbryd ac o ddoethineb, ac fe'u gosodwn hwy ar hyn o orchwyl.

³Therefore select from among you, brothers, seven men of good report, full of the Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.

⁴ Fe barhawn ni yn ddyfal yn y gwedd�o ac yng ngwasanaeth y Gair."

⁴But we will continue steadfastly in prayer and in the ministry of the word.”

⁵ A bu eu geiriau yn gymeradwy gan yr holl gynulleidfa, a dyma ddewis Steffan, gu373?r llawn o ffydd ac o'r Ysbryd Gl�n, a Philip a Prochorus a Nicanor a Timon a Parmenas a Nicolaus, proselyt o Antiochia.

⁵These words pleased the whole multitude. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch;

⁶ Gosodasant y rhain gerbron yr apostolion, ac wedi gwedd�o rhoesant hwythau eu dwylo arnynt.

⁶whom they set before the apostles. When they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.

⁷ Yr oedd Gair Duw'n mynd ar gynnydd. Yr oedd nifer y disgyblion yn Jerwsalem yn lluosogi'n ddirfawr, a thyrfa fawr o'r offeiriaid hefyd yn ufuddhau i'r ffydd.

⁷The word of God increased and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly. A great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

⁸ Yr oedd Steffan, yn llawn gras a nerth, yn gwneud rhyfeddodau ac arwyddion mawr ymhlith y bobl.

⁸Stephen, full of faith and power, performed great wonders and signs among the people.

⁹ Ond daeth rhai o'r synagog a elwid yn Synagog y Libertiniaid a'r Cyreniaid a'r Alexandriaid, a rhai o bobl Cilicia ac Asia, a dadlau � Steffan,

⁹But some of those who were of the synagogue called “The Libertines,” and of the Cyrenians, of the Alexandrians, and of those of Cilicia and Asia arose, disputing with Stephen.

¹⁰ ond ni allent wrthsefyll y ddoethineb a'r Ysbryd yr oedd yn llefaru drwyddo.

¹⁰They weren’t able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spoke.

¹¹ Yna annog dynion a wnaethant i ddweud, "Clywsom ef yn llefaru pethau cableddus yn erbyn Moses ac yn erbyn Duw."

¹¹Then they secretly induced men to say, “We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God.”

¹² A chynyrfasant y bobl a'r henuriaid a'r ysgrifenyddion, ac ymosod arno a'i gipio a dod ag ef gerbron y Sanhedrin,

¹²They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, and brought him in to the council,

¹³ a gosod gau�dystion i ddweud, "Y mae'r dyn yma byth a hefyd yn llefaru pethau yn erbyn y lle sanctaidd hwn a'r Gyfraith;

¹³and set up false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking blasphemous words against this holy place and the law.

¹⁴ oherwydd clywsom ef yn dweud y bydd Iesu'r Nasaread yma yn distrywio'r lle hwn, ac yn newid y defodau a draddododd Moses i ni."

¹⁴For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses delivered to us.”

¹⁵ A syllodd pawb oedd yn eistedd yn y Sanhedrin arno, a gwelsant ei wyneb ef fel wyneb angel.

¹⁵All who sat in the council, fastening their eyes on him, saw his face like it was the face of an angel.