Galatians 1:17
“Neither went I up to Jerusalem to them which were apostles before me; but I went into Arabia, and returned again unto Damascus.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Neither went I up to Jerusalem,.... That is, immediately, as soon as he was converted, not till three years after, as…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Neither went I up to Jerusalem - That is, I did not go there at once. I did not go to consult with the apostles there,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Neither went I up to Jerusalem - The aim of the apostle is to show that he had his call so immediately and pointedly…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Galatians 1:10-24
What Paul had said more generally, in the preface of this epistle, he now proceeds more particularly to enlarge upon.…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
neither went I up to Jerusalem The situation of Jerusalem was on a hill, and it was also the Jewish metropolis, the…