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A Prayerful Farewell
Commentators emphasize that this was not a casual goodbye but a tender, emotional scene sweetened by prayer. Matthew Henry notes their last farewell was an example of praying without ceasing. This moment highlights the deep, affectionate, and prayerful bonds that characterize Christian fellowship.
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AT Robertson
On Acts 21:6
Beach (αιγιαλον). As in Mt 13:2 which see. This scene is in public as at Miletus, but they did not care.
Bade each …
Charles Ellicott
On Acts 21:6
19th Century
Bishop
We took ship.—Literally, we embarked in the ship. The article probably, though not necessarily, indicates that t…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Acts 21:6
After a scene reminiscent of the parting with the Ephesian elders (cf. 20:36– 37), Paul and his companions sailed from Tyre. The ship went on to Pt…
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John Gill
On Acts 21:6
17th Century
Pastor
And when we had taken our leave one of another
The Alexandrian copy reads, "having prayed, we saluted one another"; …
Matthew Henry
On Acts 21:1–7
17th Century
Minister
Providence must be acknowledged when our affairs go well.
Wherever Paul came, he inquired what disciples were there and found them. Foreseei…