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Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

So am I (καγω). This is his triumphant refrain with each challenge.

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Are they Hebrews? This proves that the persons who had caused the difficulty in Corinth were those of Hebrew extraction, though it may be …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Are they Hebrews?—This, then, was one of their boasts. They were Jews of Palestine, speaking Aramaic, reading the Law and Prophets…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

(19–21a) Probably no verses in the letter are more scathingly ironical than these. Not only do the Corinthians humor fools; they do so “gladly,” be…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He now, by enumerating particular instances, allows them to see more distinctly that he would by no means be found inferior if matters came to a co…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Are they Hebrews? so am I
The nation of the Jews were called Hebrews, not from Abraham, as some have F23

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The apostle gives an account of his labors and sufferings; not out of pride or vainglory, but to the honor of God, who enabled him to do and suffer…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having given the reasons for commending himself and the causes why the Corinthians should bear with him, the Apostle now begins his commendation. I…

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