- Bible
- Acts
- Chapter 24
- Verse 4
Acts 24:4
“Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee,.... Suggesting, that he could say a great deal more under this…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Be not further tedious unto thee - By taking up your time with an introduction and with commendation.
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
That I be not farther tedious unto thee - That I may neither trespass on thy time, by dwelling longer on this subject,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 24:1-9
We must suppose that Lysias, the chief captain, when he had sent away Paul to Caesarea, gave notice to the chief…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
be not … tedious The notion in the verb is that of stopping a person's way and so hindering him. Tertullus would imply…