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But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm: for we are all here.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Do thyself no harm (μηδεν πραξηις σεαυτω κακον). The usual construction (μη and the aorist subjunctive) for a prohibition not to

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Do thyself no harm. This is the solemn command of religion in his case, and in all others. It enjoins on men to do themselves no harm—by s…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Do thyself no harm.—Few and simple as the words are, they are eminently characteristic of the love and sympathy which bur…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Every prisoner was released from his chains, but not one had escaped; nor had anyone even attempted to escape, which was another miracle; for men w…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

One would expect that after such brutal treatment, Paul and Silas would be bemoaning their plight. Certainly they were suffering pain and shock fro…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But Paul cried with a loud voice

Knowing by divine revelation what the jailer was about to do. Though being in the…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The consolations of God to His suffering servants are neither few nor small. How much happier are true Christians than their prosperous enemies! As…

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