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- Acts
- Chapter 24
- Verse 23
Acts 24:23
“And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And after certain days,.... Some days after this trial:
when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess; to…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And he commanded ... - It is evident from this verse that Felix was disposed to show Paul all the favors that were…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
He commanded a centurion to keep Paul - He gave him into the custody of a captain, by whom he was most likely to be well…
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
And he commanded a centurion The Greek noun has the article, therefore the Rev. Ver.gives "the centurion." It might…
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