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And there was given them to each one a white robe; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little time, until their fellow-servants also and their brethren, who should be killed even as they were, should have fulfilled [their course].

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

A white robe (στολη λευκη). Old word from στελλω, to equip, an equipment in clothes, a flowing robe . For the white robe for marty…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And when he had opened the fifth seal (Revelation 6:1).

I saw under the altar. The four living creatures are n…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And white robes were given . . .—The victims, however, are not forgotten. There was given to them (each) a white robe. Th…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And white robes were given to everyone of them
The Alexandrian copy, and some others, read in the singular number, "…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The sight the apostle saw at the opening of the fifth seal was very affecting. He saw the souls of the martyrs under the altar; at the foot of the …

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