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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters. Here seems to be something wanting, which is to be supplied,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
That I may not seem ... - The meaning of this verse seems to be this. “I say that I might boast more of my power in…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
That I may not seem, etc. - This is an elliptical sentence, and may be supplied thus: "I have not used this authority;…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Corinthians 10:7-11
In these verses the apostle proceeds to reason the case with the Corinthians, in opposition to those who despised him,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
that I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters Literally, by means of the letters, i.e. this and the two…
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