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And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this man? or why fasten ye your eyes on us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made him to walk?

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Answered (απεκρινατο). First aorist middle indicative. The people looked their amazement and Peter answered that.

Y…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

When Peter saw it. He saw the people a embling in such multitudes and wondering at the miracle.

He answered. The word "ans…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Why look ye so earnestly on us?—The verb is the same as that in Acts 3:4. The pronoun stands emphatically at the beginnin…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by ou…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Men of Israel. He begins his sermon with a reproof of the people. And yet he does not simply reprove them because they wonder, for that wa…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And when Peter saw it That the people ran to them, and looked wistly upon them, and wondered at what was done:

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Observe the difference in the manner of working the miracles. Our Lord always spoke as having Almighty power, never hesitated to receive the greate…

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