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And now, Lord, look upon their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants to speak thy word with all boldness,

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

And now (κα τα νυν). "And as to (accusative of general reference) the now things (the present situation)." Only in the Acts in the…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Behold their threatenings. So look upon them in such a way as to grant us deliverance. They did not intend to abandon their undertaking; t…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And now, Lord, behold their threatenings.—The context shows that the prayer of the Church is addressed to the Father. The…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The church’s response to the apostles’ release was a spontaneous outburst of praise, psalmody, and petition. It begins (v.24) by addressing God as …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And now O Lord. They do very well to apply to themselves what they cited concerning Christ, because He will not be separated from the gosp…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And now, Lord, behold their threatenings
Meaning not with his eye of omniscience, which he could not but do; but tha…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Christ's followers do best in company, provided it is among themselves. It encourages God's servants, both in doing their work and in enduring suff…

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