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Acts 27:9

Acts 27:9
Now when much time was spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was now already past, Paul admonished them,

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Now when much time was spent,.... In sailing against the wind, or by staying at the Fair Havens; for so the Syriac…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

When much time was spent - In sailing along the coast of Asia; in contending with the contrary winds. It is evident that…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was now already past - It is generally allowed that the fast mentioned here…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 27:1-11

It does not appear how long it was after Paul's conference with Agrippa that he was sent away for Rome, pursuant to his…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Now when much time was spent Waiting for a change of wind, and in debate on what course should next be taken.

and when…

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