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And when he had taken him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to guard him; intending after the Passover to bring him forth to the people.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

When he had taken him (πιασας). See on 3:7 for same form.

He put him in prison (εθετο εις φυλακην). Second…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And when he had apprehended him. When he had taken or arrested him.

He put him in prison. During the solemn obser…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers.—Agrippa apparently followed the lessons of Roman practice which he had lea…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The narrative of Peter’s miraculous deliverance from prison and death really begins at v.5. The narrative is introduced as having taken place “abou…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Adding four quaternions of soldiers. Luke, in this passage, makes it evident through the circumstances that Peter was, as it were, shut up…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

When he had apprehended him
When his officers he sent to take him had brought him:

he put him in …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

James was one of the sons of Zebedee, whom Christ told they should drink of the cup that He was to drink, and be baptized with the baptism that He …

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