And they tarried no little time (διετριβον δε χρονον ουκ ολιγον). Imperfect active of διατριβω, old verb to rub hard, to consume, …

And there they abode. At Antioch.

Long time. How long is not indicated; but we hear no more of them until the council at J…

There they abode long time.—The words probably cover an interval of more than a year, during which it is reasonable to su…

On returning to Antioch of Syria and to the congregation that had sent them out, Paul and Barnabas “reported all that God had done through them and…

And there they stayed long time with the disciples . ] That is, Paul and Barnabas continued a considerable time at Antioc…

See how restless the rage of the Jews was against the gospel of Christ. The people stoned Paul in a popular tumult. So strong is the inclination of…