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Acts 19:33

Acts 19:33
And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward . And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For ye have brought hither these men,.... The Arabic version reads, "these two men"; that is, Gaius and Aristarchus,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And they drew Alexander - Who this Alexander was is not known. Grotius supposes that it was “Alexander the coppersmith,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

They drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward - From this and the following verses it is pretty…

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 they drew(Rev. Ver. brought) Alexander out of the multitude There is a various reading in the verb here; and the…