Acts 17:9
“And when they had taken security of Jason, and of the other, they let them go.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when they had taken security of Jason, and of the other,.... That is, received satisfaction from them, by the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And when they had taken security of Jason - This is an expression taken from courts, and means that Jason and the other…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Taken security - Λαβοντες το ἱκανον, Having taken what was sufficient, or satisfactory. Sufficient for the present, to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 17:1-9
Paul's two epistles to the Thessalonians, the first two he wrote by inspiration, give such a shining character of that…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And when they had taken security of Jason i.e. having made him responsible either by his finding securities to be bound…