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but their plot became known to Saul. And they watched the gates also day and night that they might kill him:

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Plot (επιβουλη). Old word for a plan (βουλη) against (επ) one. In the N.T. only in Acts (9:24; 20:3,19; 23:30).

The…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

But their laying await. Their counsel; their design.

Was known of Saul. It was made known to him. In what way this was com…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

They watched the gates day and night to kill him. A somewhat fuller account of this episode in the Apostle’s life is give…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

But all who heard him were amazed, and said: Is not this he who destroyed those who called on this name in Jerusalem, and came here for that in…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Luke’s expre ion “after many days had gone by” probably means three years later . Paul himself refers to his escape from Damascus in [Reference 2 C…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But their laying await was known of Saul
Either by divine revelation, or by some friends, who had got knowledge of i…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When we enter into the way of God, we must expect trials; but the Lord knows how to deliver the godly, and will, with the temptation, also make…

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