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- Verse 10
Acts 20:10
“And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Trouble not yourselves; for his life is in him.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
When he therefore was come up again,.... Into the upper room, where he was before, and where the disciples were gathered…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And fell on him ... - Probably stretching himself on him as Elisha did on the Shunammite’s son, 2Ki 4:33-35. It was an…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And Paul - fell on him - Επεπεσεν αυτῳ, Stretched himself upon him, in the same manner as Elisha did on the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 20:7-12
We have here an account of what passed at Troas the last of the seven days that Paul staid there.
I. There was a solemn…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And Paul … fell on him The access to Eastern houses was by a staircase on the outside, so that the way down would be at…
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