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and he hath seen a man named Ananias coming in, and laying his hands on him, that he might receive his sight.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Coming in and laying (εισελθοντα κα επιθεντα). Second aorist (ingressive) active participles picturing the punctiliar act as a sor…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And hath seen in a vision, etc. When this was shown to Saul, or how, is not recorded. The vision was shown to Saul to assure him …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And has seen in a vision a man named Ananias.—The coincidence of the two visions has seemed to some critics, as afterward…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias coming in, and putting his hand on him, that he might receive his sight. Then Ananias answered, L…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Ananias was a Jew of Damascus and a believer in Jesus. Here (v.10) he is called a “disciple” and is presented as one who immediately recognizes the…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He saw a man, named Ananias. It is uncertain whether Luke is still repeating the words of Christ, or if he adds this himself. Those who in…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And has seen in a vision a man named Ananias
Some read this verse in a parenthesis, and take them to be the words of…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

A good work was begun in Saul when he was brought to Christ's feet with those words, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And Christ never …

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