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And when he was come, the Jews that had come down from Jerusalem stood round about him, bringing against him many and grievous charges which they could not prove;

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

When he was come (παραγενομενου αυτου). Genitive absolute of common verb παραγινομα (cf. 24:24).

Which had come dow…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Grievous complaints (Acts 25:7). These were heavy accusations. Doubtle , they were the same with which they had charged him be…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Many and grievous complaints.—These were, we may well believe, of the same nature as those on which Tertullus had harangued. The l…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

It was easy for them to make many and grievous complaints against Paul, yet it was not only difficult but impossible for them to prove their charge…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Festus convened court and ordered Paul brought before him, thus reopening the whole case against him, and the Jewish accusers restated their charge…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Many and grievous crimes. As long as Paul lived under the law, his integrity was well known and famous. Again, when he was converted to Ch…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And when he was come Into court:

the Jews which came down from Jerusalem; along with Fes…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

See how restless malice is. Persecutors consider it a special favor to have their malice satisfied. Preaching Christ, the end of the law, was no of…

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