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- Chapter 24
- Verse 22
Acts 24:22
“And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul,.... In custody, to watch and guard him, and look after him, that he went not…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Having more perfect knowledge of that way - Our translation of this verse is very obscure, and critics are divided about…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And when Felix heard these things - There is considerable difficulty in this verse. Translators greatly vary concerning…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 24:22-27
We have here the result of Paul's trial before Felix, and what was the consequence of it.
I. Felix adjourned the cause,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Adjournment of the cause. Felix's treatment of St Paul
22. having more perfect knowledge of that way Better " the way,"…
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