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Acts 9:8

Acts 9:8
And Saul arose from the earth; and when his eyes were opened, he saw no man: but they led him by the hand, and brought him into Damascus.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Saul arose from the earth,.... As he was bid by Christ, Act 9:6

and when his eyes were opened he saw no man;…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

When his eyes were opened - He naturally closed them at the appearance of the light, and in his fright kept them closed…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

When his eyes were opened, he saw no man - Instead of ουδενα, no man, the Codex Alexandrinus, the Syriac, Vulgate, and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 9:1-9

We found mention made of Saul twice or thrice in the story of Stephen, for the sacred penman longed to come to his…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

and[but] when his eyes were opened, he saw no man[nothing] The vision had struck him blind. He opened his eyes, but…

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