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For I see that thou art in the gall of bitterness and in the bond of iniquity.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

That thou art (σε οντα). Participle in indirect discourse after ορω (I see).

In the gall of bitterness (ει…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For I perceive. That is, by the act which he had done. His offer had shown a state of mind that was wholly inconsistent with true religion…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

In the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity.—On “gall,” in its literal sense, see Note on Matthew 27:34. This …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money, saying, Give me also this pow…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Simon’s response to the presence of God’s Spirit and the evidences of God’s power is one of those tragic stories that accompany every advance of th…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

In the gall of bitterness. Peter sharply reproves Simon again and strikes him with God’s judgment. For unless he had been compelled to loo…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For I perceive that you are in the gall of bitterne ,
&c.] Alluding to (Deuteronomy 29:18) (32:32) with…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Holy Spirit had not yet fallen upon any of these converts with the extraordinary powers conveyed by the Spirit's descent on the day of Pentecos…

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