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Acts 16:12

Acts 16:12
And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And from thence to Philippi,.... This place is by Appianus called Datos, which was its original name; and by Diodorus…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And from thence to Philippi - The former name of this city was Dathos. It was repaired and adorned by Philip, the father…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

And from thence to Philippi - This was a town of Macedonia, in the territory of the Edones, on the confines of Thrace,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 16:6-15

In these verses we have,

I. Paul's travels up and down to do good. 1. He and Silas his colleague went throughout Phrygia…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

and from thence to Philippi As the same verb is used for the whole description of the journey, it seems that the whole…

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