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Colossians 4:11

Colossians 4:11
And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Jesus, which is called Justus,.... The former of these names is the same with Joshua, and was very frequent with the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And Jesus, who is called Justus - The name Jesus was probably that which he bore among the Jews. Justus is a Roman name,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Jesus, which is called Justus - Jesus, Joshua, or Jehoshua, was his name among his countrymen the Jews; Justus was the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Colossians 4:7-18

In the close of this epistle the apostle does several of his friends the honour to leave their names upon record, with…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

And Jesus The Grecized form of Jehoshua(later, Jêshua), "Jehovah's Help"; a very common Jewish proper name. In the N.T.,…