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- Chapter 16
- Verse 13
Acts 16:13
“And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted thither.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And on the sabbath,.... That is, as the Syriac version renders it, "on the sabbath day"; the Jewish sabbath, the seventh…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And on the sabbath - There is no doubt that in this city there were Jews; In the time of the apostles they were…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
By a river side, where prayer was wont to be made - Οὑ ενομιζετο προσευχη ειναι, where it was said there was a…
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
Preaching on the Sabbath at Philippi. Conversion and baptism of Lydia. A spirit of divination cast out by Paul. Anger of…
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