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that aforetime were disobedient, when the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water:

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Which aforetime were disobedient (απειθησασιν ποτε). First aorist active participle of απειθεω (for which verb see 3:20) in the da…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Which sometime were disobedient. Which were once, or formerly, (pote,) disobedient or rebellious. The language …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Which formerly were disobedient.—The absence of the definite article here in the Greek (contrary to St. Peter’s usage in …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

These fallen angels are now identified as those who were disobedient at the time of Noah. This connects with the rebellion of Ge 6:1–4 (see also [R…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Which sometime were disobedient
To all the instructions and warnings which God gave them, to all the strivings of hi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We sanctify God before others when our conduct invites and encourages them to glorify and honour Him. What was the ground and reason of their hope?…

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