Acts 23:20
“And he said, The Jews have agreed to desire thee that thou wouldest bring down Paul to morrow into the council, as though they would enquire somewhat of him more perfectly.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But do not thou yield unto them,.... Or be persuaded by them, to bring Paul down from the castle to the sanhedrim; this…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And he said ... - In what way this young man had received intelligence of this, we can only conjecture. It is not…
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
as though they would inquire The oldest MSS. give "as though thou wouldest inquire." It is more probable that this older…