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For it seemeth to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not withal to signify the charges against him.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Unreasonable (αλογον). Old word from α privative and λογος (reason, speech). "Without reason" as of animals (Jude 1:10

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For it seems to me unreasonable, Festus felt that he was placed in an embarrassing situation. He was about to send a prisoner to Rome to b…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

The governor talked like a man of sense, and he even went so far as to say that the prisoner before him had committed nothing worthy of death.<…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Festus opened the proceedings by turning the dignitaries’ attention to Paul with the words “You see this man!” After saying that he could not subst…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For it seems to me unreasonable to send a prisoner
A man bound as if he was a malefactor, and guilty of some heinous…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Agrippa had the government of Galilee. How many unjust and hasty judgments the Roman maxim (Acts 25:16) condemns! This heathen, guided …

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