- Bible
- Acts
- Chapter 19
- Verse 38
Acts 19:38
“Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Have a matter against any man - Have a complaint of injury; if injustice has been done them by anyone. The law is open -…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
If Demetrius - have a matter against any man - If it be any breach of law, in reference to Demetrius and the artists,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 19:21-41
I. Paul is here brought into some trouble at Ephesus, just when he is forecasting to go thence, and to cut out work for…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Wherefore if … have a matter against any man i.e. have any charge which they wish to bring. For the concerns in which…
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