2 Corinthians 11:25
“Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep;”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
In journeying often,.... Through several countries and kingdoms to preach the Gospel, as he did from Jerusalem round…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Thrice was I beaten with rods - In the Acts of the Apostles there is mention made of his being beaten in this manner but…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Thrice was I beaten with rods - This was under the Roman government, as their lictors beat criminals in this way. We…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Corinthians 11:22-33
Here the apostle gives a large account of his own qualifications, labours, and sufferings (not out of pride or…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Thrice was I beaten with rods See Act 16:22-23, and note on 2Co 11:11. Thispunishment is also said frequently to have…
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