About daybreak (υπο τον ορθρον). From ορνυμ, to stir up, to arouse, so the dawn (Luke 24:1; John 8:2). Old…

Early in the morning. Greek, At the break of day. Compare to Luke 24:1; John 8:2.

Called the council together. T…

Early in the morning.—Probably at daybreak, when the worshippers would be going up to the Temple for their early devotions, or, th…

(19–21a) This is one of three “opening of the prison doors” stories in the book of Acts (cf. 12:6–11; 16:26–29). The “angel of the Lord” is the NT …

And when the chief priest came. The chief priest calls all the council together now, lest, by giving honor only to his own sect and omitti…

And when they heard that
Or "his word", as the Arabic version supplies; that is, the word of the angel, the orders e…

There is no prison so dark, so strong, that God cannot visit His people in it and, if He pleases, bring them out. Recoveries from sickness, release…