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Acts 11:25

Acts 11:25
Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And in these days came prophets from Jerusalem to Antioch., That is, some time in that year that Saul and Barnabas were…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Then departed ... - Why Barnabas sought Saul is not known. It is probable, however, that it was owing to the remarkable…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

To Tarsus, for to seek Saul - The persecution raised against him obliged him to take refuge in his own city, where, as a…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 11:19-26

We have here an account of the planting and watering of a church at Antioch, the chief city of Syria, reckoned…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus The oldest MSS. omit "Barnabas." Read, "And he went forth to Tarsus."

for to seek Saul…

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