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Know ye that our brother Timothy hath been set at liberty; with whom, if he come shortly, I will see you.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Hath been set at liberty (απολελυμενον). Perfect passive participle of απολυω, to set free, in indirect discourse after γινωσκετε.…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Do you not know that our brother Timothy is set at liberty? Or, is sent away. So it is rendered by Professor Stuart, and others. On the me…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

It is clear that the Hebrew Christians knew of Timothy's imprisonment but had not yet heard the news of his release. In [Reference 2 Corinthians 1:…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting c…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The writer is giving new information in this verse. Timothy is no doubt the companion of Paul (no other Timothy is known to us from those times), a…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Know ye that our brother, etc. Since the termination of the Greek verb γινώσκετε will admit of either rendering, we may read, “Yo…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Know you that [our] brother Timothy is set at liberty
This is the same person to whom the Apostle Paul wrote two epi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

So bad are men, and even believers, because of the remnants of their corruption, that when the most important, comforting doctrine is delivered to …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After showing them how to act regarding their deceased leaders—that is, by continuing in their teachings—the Apostle now shows how to act toward li…

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