Acts 18:15
“But if it be a question of words and names, and of your law, look ye to it; for I will be no judge of such matters.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he drave them from the judgment seat. He would not hear, and try the cause; but dismissed them with threatening…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Of words - A dispute about words, for such he would regard all their controversies about religion to be. And names -…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
But if it be a question of words - Περι λογου, Concerning doctrine and names - whether the person called Jesus be the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 18:12-17
We have here an account of some disturbance given to Paul and his friends at Corinth, but no great harm done, nor much…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
But if they are questions about words and names The oldest authorities give the plural "questions," and there would no…
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