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Acts 1:17

Acts 1:17
For he was numbered with us, and had obtained part of this ministry.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For he was numbered with us,.... He was chosen an apostle with: the rest, and was ordained into that office when they…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

He was numbered with us - He was chosen as an apostle by the Lord Jesus, Luk 6:13-16. This does not mean that he was a…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Obtained part of this ministry - Ελαχε τον κληρον, He obtained the lot of this ministry - not that he or any of the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 1:15-26

The sin of Judas was not only his shame and ruin, but it made a vacancy in the college of the apostles. They were…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

For he was numbered with[among] us, and had obtained part of this ministry Literally, had received the lot of, &c. Judas…