Acts 23:16
“And when Paul's sister's son heard of their lying in wait, he went and entered into the castle, and told Paul.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then Paul called one of the centurions unto him,.... For under this chief captain there must have been ten of them, if…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Paul’s sister’s son - This is all that we know of the family of Paul. Nor do we know for what purpose he was at…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Paul's sister's son - This is all we know of Paul's family. And we know not how this young man got to Jerusalem; the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 23:12-35
We have here the story of a plot against the life of Paul; how it was laid, how it was discovered, and how it was…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And when Paul's sister's son, &c. The Rev. Ver.keeps to the Greek construction, "But Paul's sister's son heard … and he…
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