Acts 12:15
“And they said unto her, Thou art mad. But she constantly affirmed that it was even so. Then said they, It is his angel.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And they said unto her, thou art mad, &c. "Or art thou not mad?" as the Ethiopic version, and two of Beza's exemplars…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Thou art mad - Thou art insane. They seemed to have regarded his rescue as so difficult and so hopeless, that they…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
It is his angel - It was a common opinion among the Jews that every man has a guardian angel, and in the popish Church…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 12:5-19
We have here an account of Peter's deliverance out of prison, by which the design of Herod against him was defeated, and…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
she constantly affirmed i.e. confidently, with determination; which was the old meaning of the word in the A. V. Cp.…
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