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And when the brethren knew it, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Knew it (επιγνοντες). Second aorist active participle of επιγινωσκω, to know fully. The disciples saw it clearly, so they

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Caesarea.

And sent him forth to Tarsus. This was his native city.

It was in Cilicia, where Paul doubtless preached …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

They brought him down to Caesarea.—The fact that the brethren at Jerusalem took these measures for the Apostle’s safety may be noted as a …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Praise be to God for such a conversion as that of Saul of Tarsus!

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

At Jerusalem Saul took up a ministry to Jews in the Hellenistic synagogues there. It was a ministry that had been neglected, it appears, since Step…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

When he went to Tarsus, he undoubtedly did so with this purpose: to carry the doctrine of the gospel there, because he hoped that he would have som…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Which when the brethren knew
When the members of the church heard of it, by some means or another:

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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