- Bible
- Acts
- Chapter 22
- Verse 2
Acts 22:2
“(And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he saith,)”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them,.... See Gill on Act 21:40.
they kept the more silence;…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
When they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue - He had probably been traduced by the Jews of Asia as a mere…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 22:1-2
Paul had, in the last verse of the foregoing chapter, gained a great point, by commanding so profound a silence after so…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And … Hebrew tongue The beckoning with the hand (Act 21:40) had procured silence enough for the Apostle's first words to…