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And after they had spent some time [there], they were dismissed in peace from the brethren unto those that had sent them forth.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Some time (χρονον). Accusative after ποιησαντες, "having done time." How long we do not know.

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

A space. For some time.

They were let go in peace. This expression implies that they departed with the affectionate regard…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

To the apostles.—The better manuscripts have simply, “to those that had sent them,” and omit Acts 15:34, which was probably added…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

After some time, Judas and Silas returned to Jerusalem with the commendation of the Antioch believers. Paul and Barnabas, however, remained at Syri…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

They were let go in peace. That is, when they departed, the brethren, in taking their leave of them, wished them well, as friends usually …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And after they had stayed there a space
How long is not certain; the Arabic version renders it "a year"; and it is p…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Authorized to declare they were directed by the immediate influence of the Holy Spirit, the apostles and disciples were a ured that it seemed good …

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