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And when we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais; and we saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Had finished (διανυσαντες). First aorist active participle of διανυω, old verb to accomplish (ανυω) thoroughly (δια), only here in…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

We came to Ptolemais. This was a city situated on the coast of the Mediterranean, on the north angle of a bay which extends, in a semicirc…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

We came to Ptolemais.—This city is memorable both for its antiquity and for the varied fortunes of its city. As Accho it appears i…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

After a scene reminiscent of the parting with the Ephesian elders (cf. 20:36– 37), Paul and his companions sailed from Tyre. The ship went on to Pt…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Luke briefly declares that Paul was also received at Ptolemais by the brothers. This is a city of Phoenicia, situated on the sea-coast, not far fro…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And when we had finished our course from Tyre
Or sailed from thence,

we came to Ptolemais

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Providence must be acknowledged when our affairs go well.

Wherever Paul came, he inquired what disciples were there and found them. Foreseei…

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