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Coasting along (παραλεγομενο). Present middle participle of παραλεγω, to lay beside, not from λεγω, to collect or λεγω, to say. Di…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
And, hardly passing it. Scarcely being able to pass by it without being wrecked. Being almost driven on it. They passed around the east en…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
And, hardly passing it.—The Greek adverb is the same as the “scarce” of Acts 27:7, and should be translated as before,
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
And when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia a…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
Leaving Myra, the grain ship moved slowly along the peninsula that thrusts seaward between the islands of Cos and Rhodes to the port of Cnidus, at …
John Gill
JohnGill
And hardly passing it
That is, Salmone, with great difficulty, because of the winds:
came unto a …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
It was determined by the counsel of God, before it was determined by the counsel of Festus, that Paul should go to Rome; for God had work for him t…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson