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Coming (ελθων, second aorist active participle of ερχομα), taking (αρας, first aorist active participle of αιρω, to take up),
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He took Paul's girdle. The loose, flowing robes, or outer garments, worn in eastern countries were bound by a girdle, or sash…

He took Paul’s girdle, and bound his own hands and feet.—The manuscripts vary between "his hands" (St. Paul's) and "his o…

While Paul was at Caesarea, the Jerusalemite prophet Agabus (cf. 11:27– 28) came there. With the belt that held Paul’s outer cloak together, he tie…

And when he was come unto us
In Philip's house:
he took Paul's girdle and bound his own hands and…

Paul had express warning of his troubles, so that when they came, they would be no surprise or terror to him. The general notice given to us, that …
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson