Acts 27:33
“And while the day was coming on, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Wherefore I pray you to take some meat,.... To sit down composedly, and eat meat cheerfully and freely:
for this is…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And while the day was coming on - At daybreak. It was before they had sufficient light to discern what they should do.…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
While the day was coining on - It was then apparently about day-break.
This day is the fourteenth day that ye have -…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 27:21-44
We have here the issue of the distress of Paul and his fellow-travellers; they escaped with their lives and that was…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
while the day was coming on Before it was light enough to see what had best be done. Here again we may notice how every…