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Acts 28:19

Acts 28:19
But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar; not that I had ought to accuse my nation of.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

But when the Jews spake against it,.... His being cleared and dismissed, and desired he might be sent back to Jerusalem,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The Jews spake against it - Against my being set at liberty. I was constrained - By a regard to my own safety and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 28:17-22

Paul, with a great deal of expense and hazard, is brought a prisoner to Rome, and when he has come nobody appears to…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

not that I had ought to accuse my nation of St Paul shews himself the patriotic Jew. He knew how many things his…

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