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Then all the assembly answered with a loud voice, As you have said concerning us, so must we do.
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A Unified and Vocal 'Yes'
Commentators note that the people's response was not quiet or hesitant. They answered with a "loud voice," which, as John Gill explains, demonstrated their unified willingness and readiness to obey. This public, vocal commitment showed they were collectively convinced of their sin and the need for action.
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19th Century
Anglican
Conference of the people and commission to try individual cases.
(8) Forfeited. —This, just as what precedes and w…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Then all the congregation answered and said with a loud voice , &c.] That they might be heard, and to show that they…
Presbyterian
There is hope concerning people when they are convinced not only that it is good to part with their sins, but that it is necessary; we must do it, …
