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- 2 Corinthians
- Chapter 11
- Verse 8
2 Corinthians 11:8
“I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
I robbed other churches,.... Meaning the churches of Macedonia; not that what he had of them was by force and rapine, or…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
I robbed other churches - The churches of Macedonia and elsewhere, which had ministered to his needs. Probably he refers…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
I robbed other Churches - This part of the sentence is explained by the latter, taking wages to do you service. The word…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Corinthians 11:5-15
After the foregoing preface to what he was about to say, the apostle in these verses mentions,
I. His equality with the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
I robbed other churches "An hyperbolical expression" (Meyer). And yet in one sense it was true, for the Corinthians were…
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