Acts 19:29
“And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul's companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And they drew Alexander out of the multitude,.... Or "some of the multitude brought forth Alexander"; into the theatre,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Confusion - Tumult; disorder. Gaius - He had lived at Corinth, and had kinky entertained Paul at his house, 1Co 1:14;…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The whole city was filled with confusion - Thus we find the peace of the whole city was disturbed, not by an apostle…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 19:21-41
I. Paul is here brought into some trouble at Ephesus, just when he is forecasting to go thence, and to cut out work for…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And the whole city was filled with confusion The oldest texts omit "whole" and add an article before "confusion." It is…
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