Acts 5:37
“After this man rose up Judas of Galilee in the days of the taxing, and drew away much people after him: he also perished; and all, even as many as obeyed him, were dispersed.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And now I say unto you,.... This is the sum of my advice upon the observation of these and other instances:
refrain…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Judas of Galilee - Josephus has given an account of this man (Antiq., xvii. 10, section 5), and calls him a “Galilean.”…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Judas of Galilee - Concerning Judas of Galilee, Rabbi Abraham, in Jucasin, fol. 139, writes thus: "In this time there…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 5:26-42
We are not told what it was that the apostles preached to the people; no doubt it was according to the direction of the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Judas of Galilee With this account agrees the history of Josephus (Antiq. xviii. 1. 1), except that, as has been already…
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