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And it was about the space of three hours after, when his wife, not knowing what was done, came in.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

And it was about the space of three hours after (εγενετο δε ως ωρων τριων διαστημα). Literally "Now there came an interval (διαστη…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And it was about the space, etc. As Sapphira had been no less guilty than her husband, so it was ordered, in the Providence of God, that t…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And it was about the space of three hours after.—Literally, And there was an interval of about three hours.

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

“About three hours later” the tragic episode was repeated with Sapphira. Just as Ananias and his wife were united in their conspiracy, so they were…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The punishment with which the Lord punished Sapphira contained nothing new, except that the example was further confirmed by it. And it happened by…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And it was about the space of three hours after
The death of Ananias. So much time was taken up in burying him; and …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The sin of Ananias and Sapphira was that they were ambitious to be thought eminent disciples when they were not true disciples. Hypocrites may deny…

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