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And when she knew Peter`s voice, she opened not the gate for joy, but ran in, and told that Peter stood before the gate.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

When she knew (επιγνουσα). Second aorist (ingressive) active participle of επιγινωσκω, to know fully or in addition (επ), to recog…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

She opened not the gate. At this time of night, and in these circumstances, the door would be fastened. Christians were doubtless alarmed …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

She opened not the gate for gladness.—The slave, it would seem, had shared the anxiety and borne her part in the prayers …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Mary’s house must have been of some size, with a vestibule opening onto the street, a courtyard, and rear living quarters—not only were “many peopl…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And when she knew Peter's voice
often heard him preach and converse in the family:

she opened not…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God's providence leaves room for the use of our prudence, though he has undertaken to perform and perfect what he has begun. These Christians conti…

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