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But on the morrow, desiring to know the certainty wherefore he was accused of the Jews, he loosed him, and commanded the chief priests and all the council to come together, and brought Paul down and set him before them.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

To know the certainty (γνωνα το ασφαλες). Same idiom in 21:34 which see.

Wherefore he was accused (το τ κα…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

On the morrow. After he had arrested Paul. Paul was still a prisoner; and if allowed to go free among the Jews, his life would have been i…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Because he would have known the certainty . . .—Better, wishing to know the certain fact, namely, why he was accused. Fa…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Still unsuccessful in ascertaining why the people were so angry at Paul, the commander ordered the Jewish Sanhedrin (cf. comment on 4:5) to come to…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

On the morrow
The next day; so that Paul was kept in the castle all night: because he would have known the certainty…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Jews listened to Paul's account of his conversion, but the mention of his being sent to the Gentiles was so contrary to all their national prej…

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